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    PYROGALLIC ACID

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developerplay

    Synonyms:

    pyrogallic acid; pyrogallol

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("pyrogallic acid" is a kind of...):

    phenol (any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds; molecule contains one or more hydroxyl groups)

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