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tannates

tannates is the plural of tannate.

Meaning of tannate

Noun

tannate (plural tannates)

  1. Any salt or ester of tannic acid.
    • Its salts resemble those of caffeina. The tannate is soluble in an excess of tannic acid, in alcohol and boiling water.1864, Edward Parrish, A Treatise on Pharmacy, page 640

Questions about tannates

What is tannates the plural of?
Tannates is the plural of tannate.

Words near tannates in the dictionary

  1. Tannas Mount
  2. tannase
  3. Tannaserim
  4. tannases
  5. tannate
  6. tannates
  7. tanned
  8. tanned out
  9. tanned someone's hide
  10. tanned up
  11. tannedness

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