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What does tristearin mean?

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  1. (organic chemistry) The triglyceride of stearic acid
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The lipids can be saturated hydrocarbons, fatty acids such as stearic acid, or glycerides such as tristearin, polyisoprenoids, or cholesterol.
The most common animal fat is tristearin, which is composed of glycerol and three stearic acid molecules.
Change in tristearin concentration was used to indicate the progress of the reaction.

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