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Definition: Tannigen
Tannigen
\Tan"ni*gen\, n. [Tannin + -gen.] (Pharm.)
A compound obtained as a yellowish gray powder by the action
of acetyl chloride or acetic anhydride or ordinary tannic
acid. It is used as an intestinal astringent, and locally in
rhinitis and pharyngitis.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]