tristearin, glycerol tristearate
(noun) a triglyceride of stearic acid
Source: WordNet® 3.1
tristearin (countable and uncountable, plural tristearins)
(organic compound) The triglyceride of stearic acid
• interstria
Source: Wiktionary
Tri*ste"a*rin, n. Etym: [Pref. tri- + stearin.] (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition: See Stearin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 June 2025
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
