Term Name: | ellagitannin |
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Synonyms: | ellagitannins |
Definition: | A form of hydrolysable tannin produced from ellagic acid. Ellagitannins are glucosides which are readily hydrolysed by water to regenerate ellagic acid when the plants are eaten. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:23909] ( EBI ) |