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stearin

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun stearin has 1 sense
  1. stearin - an ester of glycerol and stearic acid
    --1 is a kind of
    glyceryl ester

Definitions from the Web

Stearin


Noun

Definition: A white, waxy substance derived from animal fats and used in making candles, soaps, and other products.

Example sentence: The artisan crafted beautiful candles using stearin as the main ingredient.

Noun

Definition: A solid fat extracted from vegetable oils, typically palm oil, and commonly used in food production.

Example sentence: The pastry chef used stearin to give the icing a smooth and glossy texture.

Noun

Definition: A substance used in manufacturing plastic, rubber, and various industrial applications.

Example sentence: The chemical company produces stearin for a wide range of industrial purposes.

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