Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cetostearyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ce-tostearyl
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mixture of cetyl and stearyl

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Simple ointment base was prepared according to the British Pharmacopoeia [ 24 ] using hard paraffin, cetostearyl alcohol, white soft paraffin and wool fat."

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

cetearyl cetylstearyl

Questions

What does cetostearyl mean?: A mixture of cetyl and stearyl

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