stearoyl

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noun

The univalent radical derived from stearic acid by loss of the hydroxy group

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Meanings

nounstearoyl (plural stearoyls)

plural stearoyls

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryThe univalent radical derived from stearic acid by loss of the hydroxy group
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APA

stearoyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stearoyl

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“stearoyl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stearoyl. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stearoyl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stearoyl.

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