tannic
Origin of tannic
1Other words from tannic
- non·tan·nic, adjective
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How to use tannic in a sentence
In Asturias, the cider apples are more bitter and tannic than in other regions.
It may be delightfully chewy, richly tannic, and marvelous for sipping one sultry night on the quarterdeck of your yacht.
Drinking With the Stars: Drew Barrymore, Ramona Singer Wade Into Wine | Rebecca Dana | July 27, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTHe showed that the fustin-tannide could be decomposed by acetic acid into tannic acid and a glucoside, fustin C46H42O21.
Some Constituents of the Poison Ivy Plant: (Rhus Toxicodendron) | William Anderson Symetannic and gallic acids are obtained from them and the bark of many is useful for tanning.
Its styptic properties are undoubtedly due to tannic acid, as all the tests I have been able to make prove this to be the case.
A teaspoonful of tannic acid should be added to the water in the jug prior to the commencement of the experiment.
Magic | Ellis StanyonAs an external astringent, it is greatly inferior to tannic acid.
British Dictionary definitions for tannic
/ (ˈtænɪk) /
of, relating to, containing, or produced from tan, tannin, or tannic acid
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