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tannic

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Adjective
HYPHEN
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tan=nic
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective tannic has 1 sense

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CIDE DICTIONARY
tannic, a. 
     Of or pertaining to tan; derived from, or resembling, tan; as, tannic acid.  [1913 Webster]
Tannic acid. (Chem.) (a) An acid obtained from nutgalls as a yellow amorphous substance, C14H10O9, having an astringent taste, and forming with ferric salts a bluish-black compound, which is the basis of common ink. Called also tannin, and gallotannic acid. (b) By extension, any one of a series of astringent substances resembling tannin proper, widely diffused through the vegetable kingdom, as in oak bark, willow, catechu, tea, coffee, etc.
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
tannic, adj. of or produced from tan.

Idiom
tannic acid a complex natural organic compound of a yellowish colour used as a mordant and astringent.
Derivative
tannate n.
Etymology
F tannique (as TANNIN)
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