Logo
dictionary thesaurus

Notice: Trying to get property 'text' of non-object in /home/b70ba15/public_html/dictionarywebster.com/view.php on line 298

stearic

adjective
stear·​ic | \ (ˈ)stē¦arik, ˈstir-\

Definition of stearic

1 : relating to, obtained from, or resembling stearin or tallow
2 : of or relating to stearic acid or its derivatives stearic esters

History and Etymology for stearic

French stéarique, from Greek stear fat, tallow + French -ique -ic

Keep scrolling for more

WORD OF THE DAY

progeny

play

See Definitions and Examples

Get Word of the Day daily email!