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gallic acid en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (uncountable) a phenolic carboxylic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid, found in galls, tea, the bark of some trees etc; a constituent of tannin
2. (uncountable) the supposed acid H₃GaO₃, the acid form of the amphoteric gallium hydroxide Ga(OH)₃, known only as alkali metal salts

Deriveds

tergallic acid · pyrogallol · metagallic acid

Relateds

tannogallic acid · gallate

Translations (9)

jv asem galat (acid found in galls, etc) · ru га́лловая кислота́ (acid found in galls, etc) · id asam galat (acid found in galls, etc) · ro acid galic (acid found in galls, etc) · de Gallussäure (acid found in galls, etc) · pl kwas galusowy (acid found in galls, etc) · sv gallussyra (acid found in galls, etc) · fr acide gallique (acid found in galls, etc) · fi galliinihappo (acid found in galls, etc)