Traditional Chinese Meaning of catechu
兒茶酚
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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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兒茶酚
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 => 兒茶酚胺, catechize => 聽教義問答, catechistical => 教理式的, catechistic => 教理問答的, catechist => 教理問答員,