hydroxystearic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of many isomeric hydroxy derivatives of stearic acid, some of which have industrial applications

Word forms

hydroxystearic acid hydroxystearic acids

Etymology

From hydroxy- + stearic acid.

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