CATECHU
\katˈɛt͡ʃuː], \katˈɛtʃuː], \k_a_t_ˈɛ_tʃ_uː]\
Definitions of CATECHU
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu
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extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dying and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally
By Princeton University
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East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu
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extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dying and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A antioxidant flavonoid, occurring especially in woody plants as both (+)-catechin and (-)-epicatechin (cis) forms.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By James Champlin Fernald
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It is a powerful astringent, and is used in diarrhoea, intestinal hemorrhage, &c. Dose, gr. xv to, in powder.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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