Definition of nutgall
:a gall that resembles a nut;
especially
:such a gall produced on oaks
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First Known Use of nutgall
15th century
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nut·gall
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medical Definition of nutgall
:a gall that resembles a nut;
especially
:a gall produced on an oak (especially Quercus infectoria) and used as a source of tannic acid
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