'Stearone' definitions:

Definition of 'Stearone'

From: GCIDE
  • Stearone \Ste"a*rone\ (st[=e]"[.a]*r[=o]n), n. (Chem.) The ketone of stearic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, (C17H35)2.CO, by the distillation of calcium stearate. [1913 Webster]