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stethal

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|chemistry}} One of the higher [[alcohol]]s of the [[methane]] [[series]], [[homologous]] with [[cetyl alcohol]] (formerly called [[ethal]]), and found in small quantities as an [[ethereal]] [[salt]] of [[stearic acid]] in [[spermaceti]].

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