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STEARIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or composed of fat
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
fat (a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides))
Derivation:
stearin (an ester of glycerol and stearic acid)
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