TANNIC
tannic
(adjective) derived from tannin
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
tannic (not comparable)
Pertaining to, containing, or obtained from tannin.
Anagrams
• Cantin, cannit, incant, tin can
Source: Wiktionary
Tan"nic, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to tan; derived from, or resembling, tan; as,
tannic acid. Tannic acid. (Chem.) (a) An acid obtained from nutgalls
as a yellow amorphous substance, C14H10O9, having an astringent
taste, and forming with ferric salts a bluish-black compound, which
is the basis of common ink. Called also tannin, and gallotannic acid.
(b) By extension, any one of a series of astringent substances
resembling tannin proper, widely diffused through the vegetable
kingdom, as in oak bark, willow, catechu, tea, coffee, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition