stearone
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Synonyms: stearine, sterne, stearns, stearin, stearate, sterope, styrone, stearn, stearo, stearo-, sterane
Antonyms: stearine, sterne, stearns, stearin, stearate, sterope, styrone, stearn, stearo, stearo-, sterane
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Noun
- {{lb|en|organic compound}} The [[ketone]] of [[stearic acid]], obtained as a white crystalline substance, <!--this formula is from Webster, other sources give different ones...(C<sub>17</sub>H<sub>35</sub>)<sub>2</sub>.CO,--> by the [[distillation]] of various [[stearate]]s.
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