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Stearic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or derived from stearin, a waxy substance found in animal and vegetable fats;

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Sample Sentence:

The candle was made of stearic wax, giving it a long-lasting burn.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A saturated fatty acid occurring in natural animal and vegetable fats;

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Sample Sentence:

Stearic is commonly found in chocolate and contributes to its creamy texture.