tristearin

tristearin
noun
a triglyceride of stearic acid
Hypernyms: ↑glyceryl ester

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\\“+\ noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tri- + stearin
: the crystallizable triglyceride C3H5(OOCC17H35)3 of stearic acid reported especially in hard fats, formed by the hydrogenation of various unsaturated fats or triglycerides (as triolein), and used chiefly in textile sizes, polishing materials, and leather stuffing : glycerol tristearate

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tristearin /trī-stēˈə-rin/
noun
Another name for ↑stearin (see under ↑stear-)

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tristearin
see tri- 5 a.

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  • Tristearin — Tri*ste a*rin, n. [Pref. tri + stearin.] (Physiol. Chem.) See {Stearin}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tristearin — Tristearin, s.u. Stearinsäure …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Tristearīn — (Stearinsäuretriglyzerid), s. Stearin …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Tristearin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Tristearin Andere Namen Tri …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • tristearin — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1856 a crystallizable triglyceride C57H110O6 of stearic acid found especially in hard fats …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tristearin — tri·ste·a·rin (trī stēʹə rĭn, stîrʹĭn) n. See stearin. * * * …   Universalium

  • tristearin — noun The triglyceride of stearic acid …   Wiktionary

  • tristearin — SYN: stearin. * * * tri·stea·rin ( )trī stē ə rən, sti(ə)r ən n the crystallizable triglyceride C57H110O6 of stearic acid that is found esp. in hard fats * * * tri·ste·a·rin (tri steґə rin) the saturated triglyceride formed from stearic… …   Medical dictionary

  • Tristearin — Tri|ste|a|rin [↑ Tri (1) u. ↑ Stearin (2)]; Syn.: Glycerintristearat: fachspr. Bez. für das Triglycerid der Stearinsäure …   Universal-Lexikon

  • tristearin — tri·stearin …   English syllables

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