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A sweet white crystalline substance, metameric with pyrogallol, and obtained by the decomposition of phloretin, and from certain gums, as catechu, kino, etc. It belongs to the class of phenols. [Called also phloroglucino…

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  1. n. A sweet white class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/crystalline">crystalline class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/substance">substance, metameric with pyrogallol, and obtained by the decomposition of phloretin, and from certain gums, as catechu, kino, etc. It belongs to the class of phenols. [Called also phloroglucinol.]
  2. A sweet white class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/crystalline">crystalline class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/substance">substance, metameric with pyrogallol, and obtained by the decomposition of phloretin, and from certain gums, as catechu, kino, etc. It belongs to the class of phenols. [Called also phloroglucinol.]
  3. A sweet white class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/crystalline">crystalline class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/substance">substance, metameric with pyrogallol,and obtained by the decomposition of phloretin, and from certaingums, as catechu, kino, etc. It belongs to the class of phenols.[Called also phloroglucinol.]
  4. n. A sweet white class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/crystalline">crystalline class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/substance">substance, metameric with pyrogallol, and obtained by the decomposition of phloretin, and from certain gums, as catechu, kino, etc. It belongs to the class of phenols. [Called also phloroglucinol.]