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quercite

quercite


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Quercite  \Quer"cite\,  n.  (Chem.) 
  A  white  crystalline  substance,  {C6H7(OH)5},  found  in  acorns, 
  the  fruit  of  the  oak  ({Quercus}).  It  has  a  sweet  taste,  and 
  is  regarded  as  a  pentacid  alcohol.