stearin
Kelime Anlamı :

1. istearin.
2. stearin.
3. Katı yağlarda bulunan ve katışıktan katı kısım olarak ayrılabilen stearik asidin gliserli esteri, stearin [C3H5O3(C17H35-CO)2].
4. (isim) stearin.
Tanımlar :
1. A colorless, odorless, tasteless ester of glycerol and stearic acid, C3H5(C18H35O2)3, found in most animal and vegetable fats and used in the manufacture of soaps, candles, and adhesives and for textile sizing. also called tristearin.
2. the solid form of fat.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. solid fat
2. the triglyceride of stearic acid
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. one of the constituents of animal fats and also of some vegetable fats, as the butter of cacao. it is especially characterized by its solidity, so that when present in considerable quantity it materially increases the hardness, or raises the melting point, of the fat, as in mutton tallow. chemically, it is a compound of glyceryl with three molecules of stearic acid, and hence is technically called tristearin, or glyceryl tristearate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. an ether or glyceride, C3H5O3(C18H35O2)3, formed by the combination of stearic acid and glycerin.
2. A popular name for stearic acid as used in making candles.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. an ester of glycerol and stearic acid
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.