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tannic

/tan-ik/US // ˈtæn ɪk //UK // (ˈtænɪk) //

单宁酸,单宁,鞣酸,鞣质

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
    • : having an astringent taste imparted by the presence of tannin.

Examples

  • A leading wine magazine reviewed this wine in March 2020 as “pushy, raw and almost unfriendly in how tannic it is.”

  • The result is a slightly cloudy, mildly tannic and “chewy” wine with noticeable grip on the palate.

  • 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.

  • He showed that the fustin-tannide could be decomposed by acetic acid into tannic acid and a glucoside, fustin C46H42O21.

  • Tannic 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.

  • As an external astringent, it is greatly inferior to tannic acid.