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tannic acid


tan·nic acid

noun \ˌtan-ik-\

Definition of TANNIC ACID

1
: a tannin occurring especially in extracts from nutgalls and yielding gallic acid on hydrolysis—called also digallic acid, gallotannic acid, gallotannin
2
: tannin 1

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