yìng​zhī

stearin

  • created sense approved 硬脂 · yìng​zhī · stearin — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    硬脂

    yìng​zhī

    stearin

    A white solid found in animal fats, consisting of a chemical compound of stearic acid and glycerol; used to make soap, candles, and cosmetics.

    硬 (literal) → 硬 · yìng · hard 脂 (literal) → 脂 · zhī · fat

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