| NOUN | substance | stearic acid, octadecanoic acid | a waxy saturated fatty acid |
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| Meaning | A waxy saturated fatty acid; occurs widely as a glyceride in animal and vegetable fats. | |
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| Synonym | octadecanoic acid | |
| Broader | saturated fatty acid | A fatty acid whose carbon chain cannot absorb any more hydrogen atoms |
| Spanish | ácido esteárico, ácido octadecanoico | |
| Catalan | àcid esteàric | |
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