stearone

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noun

The ketone of stearic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, by the distillation of various stearates.

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Meanings

nounstearone (usually uncountable, plural stearones)

plural stearones

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryThe ketone of stearic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, by the distillation of various stearates.

Origin

From stearic + -one.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

stearone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stearone

MLA

“stearone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stearone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stearone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stearone.

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