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Definitions and Meaning of catechu in English
catechu (n)
extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally
East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu
catechu (n.)
A dry, brown, astringent extract, obtained by decoction and evaporation from the Acacia catechu, and several other plants growing in India. It contains a large portion of tannin or tannic acid, and is used in medicine and in the arts. It is also known by the names terra japonica, cutch, gambier, etc.
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Catechu
extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally, East Indian spiny tree havi
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catecholamine => Katecholamin, catechize => katechisieren, catechistical => katechetisch, catechistic => katechetisch, catechist => Katechet,
