Definitions for tannic acid

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. tannin, tannic acid(noun)

    any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin; used in tanning and in medicine

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  1. tannic acid(Noun)

    any of various complex phenols extracted from the bark or galls of trees; used in tanning


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