tan·nic acid

tan·nic acid
/ˈtænık-/ noun [noncount]
:tannin

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  • tannic acid — A tannin, C76H52O46, that occurs in many plants, particularly in the bark of oaks and other members of the Fagaceae; used as a styptic and astringent, and in the treatment of diarrhea; available also as t. glycerite. Sometimes used synonymously… …   Medical dictionary

  • gallotannic acid — gal·lo·tan·nic acid .gal ō .tan ik , .gȯl n TANNIC ACID (1) * * * gal·lo·tan·nic ac·id (gal″o tanґik) tannic acid …   Medical dictionary

  • gallotannic acid — Tannic Tan nic, a. Of or pertaining to tan; derived from, or resembling, tan; as, tannic acid. [1913 Webster] {Tannic acid}. (Chem.) (a) An acid obtained from nutgalls as a yellow amorphous substance, {C14H10O9}, having an astringent taste, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tannic acid — Tannic Tan nic, a. Of or pertaining to tan; derived from, or resembling, tan; as, tannic acid. [1913 Webster] {Tannic acid}. (Chem.) (a) An acid obtained from nutgalls as a yellow amorphous substance, {C14H10O9}, having an astringent taste, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gallotannic acid — Gallotannic Gal lo*tan nic, a. [Gall nutgall + tannic.] (Chem.) Pertaining to the tannin or nutgalls. [1913 Webster] {Gallotannic acid}. See {Tannic acid}, under {Tannic}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Caffetannic acid — Caffetannic Caf fe*tan nic, a. [Caffeic + tannic.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the tannin of coffee. [1913 Webster] {Caffetannic acid}, a variety of tannin obtained from coffee berries, regarded as a glucoside. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tannin — tan|nin [ˈtænın] n also tan|nic acid [ˌtænık ˈæsıd][U] [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: tanner; TAN1] a reddish acid used in preparing leather, making ink etc …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tannin — also tan.nic acid noun (U) a reddish acid used in preparing leather, making ink etc …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • C14H10O9 — Tannic Tan nic, a. Of or pertaining to tan; derived from, or resembling, tan; as, tannic acid. [1913 Webster] {Tannic acid}. (Chem.) (a) An acid obtained from nutgalls as a yellow amorphous substance, {C14H10O9}, having an astringent taste, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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