tannate

American  

[tan-eyt] / ˈtæn eɪt /

noun

Chemistry.

1. a salt of tannic acid.

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tannate British  

/ ˈtæneɪt /

noun

1. any salt or ester of tannic acid

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Etymology

Origin of tannate

First recorded in 1795–1805; tann(in) + -ate ²

Example Sentences

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tannate

We then dip the mordanted piece of cotton into the colour bath, containing, for instance, Magenta, and it is dyed a fine red, composed of a tannate of antimony and Magenta.

From The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association by Albert Shonk

Tannic acid, not as free acid, is combined with caffein as a tannate.

From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Harry Snyder

Perchloride of tin, in a similar manner, yields insoluble tannate of tin with tannic acid.

From The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association by Albert Shonk

Pelletierine should not be administered to children, but Béranger-Féraud states that the tannate may be safely given them, as follows: Tannate of pelletierine 0.30 grams.

From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Jerome Beers Thomas

This turbidity, if I remember the cyclopædia aright, is tannate of fibrin, or leather.

From The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home by F. L. (Fanny Lemira) Gillette