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Definition of Acetyltannic acid
1. Noun. (organic compound) The product of the acetylation of tannic acid / tannin, sometimes used as an intestinal astringent ¹
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Medical Definition of Acetyltannic acid
1. An astringent used for treatment of diarrhoea. Synonym: diacetyltannic acid, tannylacetate. (05 Mar 2000)