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cat⋅e⋅chin

[kat-i-chin, -kin]

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–noun

a water-soluble, astringent yellow compound, C₁₅H₁₄O₆, found in gambier, used chiefly in tanning and dyeing.

Origin:
1850–55; catech(u) + -in ²

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cat·e·chin (kāt'ĭ-kĭn')

n. A crystalline substance, C₁₅H₁₄O₆, derived from catechu and used in tanning and dyeing. Also called catechol.

[catech(u) + -in.]

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Main Entry: cat·e·chin
Pronunciation: 'kat-&-"kin
Function: noun
: a crystalline compound C₁₅H₁₄O₆ that isrelated chemically to the flavones, is found in catechu, and is used in dyeing and tanning; also : a derivative of this compound

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