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scytodepsic

scytodepsic adjective: relating to tanning; applied to tannin and gallic acid.

Adjective

scytodepsic (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Relating to tanning; applied to tannin and gallic acid.

Origin of scytodepsic

From Ancient Greek σκῦτος (skûtos, “hide”) + δέψω (dépsō, “to soften”) + -ic.

Questions about scytodepsic

What does scytodepsic mean?
Scytodepsic means relating to tanning; applied to tannin and gallic acid.
What part of speech is scytodepsic?
Scytodepsic is an adjective.

Words near scytodepsic in the dictionary

  1. scythridid
  2. scythridids
  3. Scyths
  4. scytinopteroid
  5. scytinopteroids
  6. scytodepsic
  7. scytodid
  8. scytodids
  9. scytodoid
  10. scytodoids
  11. scytonemataceous

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