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• Ellagic-acid

  [uh-laj-ik] /əˈlædʒ ɪk/ noun, Pharmacology. 1. a yellow crystalline substance, C 14 H 6 O 8 , isolated from oak galls and tannins and used as a hemostatic. ellagic acid el·lag·ic acid (ĭ-lāj’ĭk) n. A yellow crystalline compound that is obtained from tannins and used as a hemostatic.

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