"stearate" meaning in English

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      "form": "stearates",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "lithium stearate"
        },
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          "word": "sodium stearate"
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        "Any salt or ester of stearic acid."
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          "ester",
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          "stearic acid",
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        "(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of stearic acid."
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        {
          "word": "octadecanoate"
        }
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "salt or ester of stearic acid",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "estearat"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "salt or ester of stearic acid",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "stearan"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "salt or ester of stearic acid",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "stéaráit"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "salt or ester of stearic acid",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "stearato"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ˈstɪəɹeɪt/"
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  "word": "stearate"
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      "word": "lithium stearate"
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    {
      "word": "sodium stearate"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "salt or ester of stearic acid",
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      "word": "estearat"
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      "sense": "salt or ester of stearic acid",
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      "sense": "salt or ester of stearic acid",
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      "sense": "salt or ester of stearic acid",
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      "word": "stearato"
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  "word": "stearate"
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