Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Stearolic \Ste`a*rol"ic\, a. [Stearic + oleic + -ic.] (Chem.)
   Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the acetylene
   series, isologous with stearis acid, and obtained, as a white
   crystalline substance, from ole["i]c acid.