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stearic

UK/ˈsti.ər.ɪk/US/stiˈær.ɪk/

stearic adjective: of or relating to stearin, tallow etc.

Adjective

stearic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to stearin, tallow etc.
  2. Of or relating to stearic acid or its derivatives.

stearic meaning in Tamil and Bengali

stearic in Tamil

கொழுமஞ் சார்ந்த

stearic in Bengali

স্টিয়ারিন, চর্বি ইত্যাদির সাথে সম্পর্কিত

Origin of stearic

From French stéarique, from στέαρ (stéar, “tallow”) + -ique.

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Phrases with stearic

Words that rhyme with stearic

Questions about stearic

What does stearic mean?
Stearic means of or relating to stearin, tallow etc.
What is stearic in Tamil?
Stearic in Tamil is கொழுமஞ் சார்ந்த. See Stearic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stearic?
Stearic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce stearic?
Stearic is pronounced /ˈsti.ər.ɪk/ (UK).

Words near stearic in the dictionary

  1. stearates
  2. steard
  3. steare
  4. steared
  5. steares
  6. stearic
  7. stearic acid
  8. stearically
  9. stearidonate
  10. stearidonic
  11. stearidonic acid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stearic (page history and authors); stearic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); stearic (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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