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What does gallic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or derived from galls.
  2. (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to gallic acid or its derivatives.
  3. (inorganic chemistry) Relating to, or containing, gallium.
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Contains neither tannic nor gallic acid, but abounds with a yellow, bitter principle, soluble in water and alcohol.
Mid-90s gallic nuclear testing is blamed for mutating a native iguana species of Tahiti.
The main constituents of Aleppo galls are 50 to 70 per cent of gallotannic acid, 2 to 4 per cent of gallic acid, mucilage, sugar, resin and an insoluble matter called lignin.
Pyrogallol, tannic acid, and gallic acid were obtained from Zhunyi Reagents.
The water of the former is strongly impregnated with iron, that of the latter with gallic acid.
By washing the paper with a solution of gallic acid after the exposure, he produced a developed-out image.

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