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Steaningp
n.
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See Steening.
Steapsin
n.
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An unorganized ferment or enzyme present in pancreatic juice. It decomposes neutral fats into glycerin and fatty acids.
Stearate
n.
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A salt of stearic acid; as, ordinary soap consists largely of sodium or potassium stearates.
Stearic
a.
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Pertaining to, or obtained from, stearin or tallow; resembling tallow.
Stearin
n.
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One of the constituents of animal fats and also of some vegetable fats, as the butter of cacao. It is especially characterized by its solidity, so that when present in considerable quantity it materially increases the hardness, or raises the melting point, of the fat, as in mutton tallow. Chemically, it is a compound of glyceryl with three molecules of stearic acid, and hence is technically called tristearin, or glyceryl tristearate.
Stearolic
a.
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Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the acetylene series, isologous with stearis acid, and obtained, as a white crystalline substance, from oleic acid.
Stearone
n.
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The ketone of stearic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, (C17H35)2.CO, by the distillation of calcium stearate.
Stearoptene
n.
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The more solid ingredient of certain volatile oils; -- contrasted with elaeoptene.
Stearrhea
n.
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seborrhea.
Stearyl
n.
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The hypothetical radical characteristic of stearic acid.
Steatite
n.
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A massive variety of talc, of a grayish green or brown color. It forms extensive beds, and is quarried for fireplaces and for coarse utensils. Called also potstone, lard stone, and soapstone.
Steatitic
n.
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Pertaining to, or of the nature of, steatite; containing or resembling steatite.
Steatoma
n.
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A cyst containing matter like suet.
Steatomatous
a.
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Of the nature of steatoma.
Steatopyga
n.
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A remarkable accretion of fat upon the buttocks of Africans of certain tribes, especially of Hottentot women.
Steatopygous
a.
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Having fat buttocks.
Sted
adv.
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Alt. of Stedfastly
Stedfast
adv.
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Alt. of Stedfastly
Stedfastly
adv.
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See Stead, Steadfast, etc.
Stee
n.
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A ladder.
Steed
n.
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A horse, especially a spirited horse for state of war; -- used chiefly in poetry or stately prose.
Steedless
a.
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Having no steed; without a horse.
Steek
v. t.
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Alt. of Steik
Steik
v. t.
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To pierce with a sharp instrument; hence, to stitch; to sew; also, to fix; to fasten.
Steel
n.
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A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one and a half per cent of carbon), and consisting of an alloy of iron with an iron carbide. Steel, unlike wrought iron, can be tempered, and retains magnetism. Its malleability decreases, and fusibility increases, with an increase in carbon.
Steel
n.
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An instrument or implement made of steel
Steel
n.
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A weapon, as a sword, dagger, etc.
Steel
n.
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An instrument of steel (usually a round rod) for sharpening knives.
Steel
n.
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A piece of steel for striking sparks from flint.
Steel
n.
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Fig.: Anything of extreme hardness; that which is characterized by sternness or rigor.