单词 | hennotannic |
释义 | hennotannicadj. Chemistry. hennotannic acid n. a reddish-orange crystalline acidic compound responsible for the colour of henna; also called lawsone.Chemical name: 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone; C10H6O3. ΚΠ 1863 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 30 Apr. 260 The coloring matter of henna is therefore a species of tannin, and the author has named it henno-tannic acid. 1961 A. J. E. Moss Textiles & Fabrics xviii. 342 Among those used [in hair dyes] are such ingredients as iron sulphate, glycerin, gallic acid, tannic acid, and extract of henna leaves or, as it is sometimes called, hennotannic acid. 2008 Res. Jrnl. Agric. & Biol. Sci. 4 784 The leaves, flowers and seeds [of Cassia alata] have been reported to contain high levels of anthraquinones, crysophanic, napthoquonine, or hennotannic acids. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1863 |
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