polystearate

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noun

Any compound that has many stearate groups

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Meanings

nounpolystearate (plural polystearates)

plural polystearates

  1. chemistryAny compound that has many stearate groups

Origin

From poly- + stearate.

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APA

polystearate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polystearate

MLA

“polystearate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polystearate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polystearate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polystearate.

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