tannate

English

Etymology

From tannic acid +‎ -ate (“salt or ester”).

Noun

tannate (plural tannates)

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

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

tannate

  1. inflection of tannare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

tannate f pl

  1. feminine plural of tannato

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