a. [ L. Britannicus, fr. Britannia Great Britain. ] Of or pertaining to Great Britain; British;
a. [ Caffeic + tannic. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the tannin of coffee. [ 1913 Webster ]
Caffetannic acid,
a. [ Gall nutgall + tannic. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to the tannin or nutgalls. [ 1913 Webster ]
Gallotannic acid.
a. [ Henna + tannic. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a brown resinous substance resembling tannin, and extracted from the henna plant;
a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a compound of tin (metastannic acid), obtained, as an isomeric modification of stannic acid, in the form of a white amorphous substance. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Mimosa + tannic. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a variety of tannin or tannic acid found in Acacia, Mimosa, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ NL. Morus fustic + E. tannic. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a variety of tannic acid extracted from fustic (Chlorophora tinctoria, formerly Maclura tinctoria and Morus tinctoria) as a yellow crystalline substance; -- called also
a. [ L. quercus an oak + E. tannic. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a tannic acid found in oak bark and extracted as a yellowish brown amorphous substance. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. stannum tin: cf. F. stannique. ] (Chem.) Of or pertaining to tin; derived from or containing tin; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with
Stannic acid.
Stannic chloride,
Stannic oxide,
a. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a sulphacid of tin (more exactly called metasulphostannic acid), which is obtained as a dark brown amorphous substance, H&unr_;SnS&unr_;, forming a well-known series of salts. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to tan; derived from, or resembling, tan;
Tannic acid. (Chem.)