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| gal·lic ac·id [ gàllik ássid ] |
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colorless crystalline solid: a colorless crystalline solid. Source: plants, tannin. Use: tanning agent, manufacture of inks and paper, in photography. C7H6O5
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| [< Latin galla "oak apple" (used in making the acid)] |
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