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TANNIC

\tˈanɪk], \tˈanɪk], \t_ˈa_n_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of TANNIC

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Of or pertaining to tan; derived from, or resembling, tan; as, tannic acid.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Of or pertaining to tan; derived from, or resembling, tan; as, tannic acid.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Pertaining to, or obtained from, any bark, as oak, etc., which produces tan.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Relating to tan (tan-bark) or to tannin.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Of or from tan.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Pertaining to or derived from tan.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Applied to a peculiar acid found in oak-bark, and more abundantly in gallnuts, which is very astringent, and has the power of converting the skins of animals into leather.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Derived from tan; containing t. acid.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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