Meanings
nounquercitannin (uncountable)
- uncountableTannic acid derived from oak galls.
Origin
- Latinquercus“oak”
- Englishquercitannin
From Latin quercus (“oak”) + tannin.
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quercitannin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quercitannin
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“quercitannin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quercitannin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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