Word Meanings - TANNIN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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• TANNIC
  Of or pertaining to tan; derived from, or resembling, tan; as, tannic acid. Tannic acid. An acid obtained from nutgalls as a yellow amorphous substance, C14H10O9, having an astringent taste, and forming with ferric salts a bluish-black compound,
• BRITANNIC
  Of or pertaining to Great Britain; British; as, her Britannic Majesty.
• METASTANNIC
  Pertaining to, or designating, a compound of tin (metastannic acid), obtained, as an isomeric modification of stannic acid, in the form of a white amorphous substance.
• STANNIC
  Of or pertaining to tin; derived from or containing tin; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with stannous compounds. Stannic acid. A hypothetical substance, Sn 4, analogous to silic
• GALLOTANNIC
  Pertaining to the tannin or nutgalls. Gallotannic acid. See Tannic acid, under Tannic.
• SULPHOSTANNIC
  Of, pertaining to, or designating, a sulphacid of tin (more exactly called metasulphostannic acid), which is obtained as a dark brown amorphous substance, H
• HENNOTANNIC
  Pertaining to, or designating, a brown resinous substance resembling tannin, and extracted from the henna plant; as, hennotannic acid.
• MORINTANNIC
  Pertaining to, or designating, a variety of tannic acid extracted from fustic as a yellow crystalline substance; -- called also maclurin.
• QUERCITANNIC
  Pertaining to, or designating, a tannic acid found in oak bark and extracted as a yellowish brown amorphous substance.
• MIMOTANNIC
  Pertaining to, or designating, a variety of tannin or tannic acid found in Acacia, Mimosa, etc.
• CAFFETANNIC
  Pertaining to, or derived from, the tannin of coffee. Caffetannic acid, a variety of tannin obtained from coffee berries, regarded as a glucoside.