lithium stearate

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noun Chemistry.

a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, LiC18H35O2, used chiefly in cosmetics, in plastics, and as a lubricant in powder metallurgy.

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Last week it made five recommendations directed at the testing and certification of lithium-ion batteries.
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