Definition of "tristearin" []

• See stearin. (noun)

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• "Oudemans it consists of 63\% triolein and 37\% tripalmin and tristearin; it is not poisonous."
• "C_ {3} H_ {5} (C_ {18} H_ {35} O_ {2}) _ {3} + H_ {2} O tristearin"