Meanings
nounquercin (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryA form of tannic acid extracted from acorns and oak-bark.
Synonyms: quercic acid, quercinic acid
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA form of tannic acid extracted from acorns and oak-bark.
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quercin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quercin
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“quercin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quercin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quercin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quercin.
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