tannate

/ˈtæneɪt/
noun
  1. A salt or ester of tannic acid, often used in medicine or industry.
    • Tannate compounds are sometimes used to treat diarrhea.
    • The lab synthesized a new tannate for use in dyes.
    • The pharmacist prepared a tannate solution for the patient.
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