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tannic acidnoun(chemistry) Any of various complex phenols extracted from the bark or galls of trees; used in tanning.

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tannic acidnoun(chemistry) Any of various complex phenols extracted from the bark or galls of trees; used in tanning.
tannatenoun(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of tannic acid.
tannigennoun(obsolete, medicine) An acetyl derivative of tannic acid once used as an astringent.
tannalnoun(obsolete, medicine) An aluminium salt of tannic acid (and sometimes also tartaric acid) used in various preparations
tannogallatenoun(chemistry) A salt or ester of tannogallic acid.
acetyltannic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The product of the acetylation of tannic acid/tannin, sometimes used as an intestinal astringent
acetanninnoun(organic chemistry) An acetyl derivative of tannic acid
syntannounA synthetic tannin.
acetyltanninnoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of acetyltannic acid.
kinotannic acidnoun(organic chemistry) A type of gallic acid that is a constituent of the tannin present in the gum of the kino tree
caffetannic acidnoun(obsolete, biochemistry, organic chemistry) A supposed compound found in coffee beans, once thought to be a kind of tannin obtained from coffee beans, now regarded as a mixture of chlorogenic acid and other stuff.
pseudotanninnounAny of a diverse group of low-molecular weight compounds (such as gallic acid) that have some similarities to the tannins
gallotannic acidnounOne of the two forms of tannic acid, found in oak galls.
thymotic acidnoun(chemistry) Any of several isomers of hydroxyisopropylmethylbenzoic acid, formally derived from thymol; one of the constituents of tannic acid.
mimotannic acidnoun(chemistry) A variety of tannin or tannic acid found in acacias, Mimosa, etc.
morintannic acidnoun(chemistry) A variety of tannic acid extracted as a yellow crystalline substance from fustic (Maclura tinctoria, formerly Morus tinctoria), Osage orange (Maclura pomifera), and from leaves of common guava (Psidium guajava).
tanacetinnoun(organic chemistry, obsolete) The bitter principle of common tansy (Tanacetum vulgare).
tannoformnoun(organic chemistry) A reddish solid that is a condensation product of tannin and formaldehyde.
gallotannatenoun(chemistry) A salt or ester of gallotannic acid.
teracatainnoun(organic chemistry) A particular ellagitannin.

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