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Tannin

Tannin Meaning & Definition
Tannin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tannin?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tannin: tannic acid

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tannin:

See Also | cutch | kutch | phenol

Tannin In Webster's Dictionary

\Tan"nin\, n. [Cf. F. tannin.] (Chem.) Same as {Tannic acid}, under {Tannic}.

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