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Meaning of "pyrogallic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PYROGALLIC

pyrogallic  [ˌpaɪrəʊˈɡælɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PYROGALLIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pyrogallic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PYROGALLIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pyrogallic in the English dictionary

The definition of pyrogallic in the dictionary is of or relating to any salt or ester of pyrogallol.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PYROGALLIC


acromegalic
ˌækrəʊmɪˈɡælɪk
alec
ˈælɪk
bimetallic
ˌbaɪmɪˈtælɪk
cephalic
sɪˈfælɪk
cytomegalic
ˌsaɪtəʊmɪˈɡælɪk
Daedalic
dɪˈdælɪk
gallic
ˈɡælɪk
intermetallic
ˌɪntəmɪˈtælɪk
italic
ɪˈtælɪk
italics
ɪˈtælɪk
malic
ˈmælɪk
malik
ˈmælɪk
mesencephalic
ˌmɛsɛnsɪˈfælɪk
metallic
mɪˈtælɪk
nonmetallic
ˌnɒnmɪˈtælɪk
organometallic
ɔːˌɡænəʊmɪˈtælɪk
phallic
ˈfælɪk
salic
ˈsælɪk
smart-aleck
ˈsmɑːtˌælɪk
terephthalic
ˌtɛrɛfˈθælɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PYROGALLIC

pyrochemically
pyroclast
pyroclastic
pyroconductivity
pyroelectric
pyroelectricity
pyrogallate
pyrogallol
pyrogen
pyrogenetic
pyrogenic
pyrogenicity
pyrogenous
pyrognostic
pyrognostics
pyrographer
pyrographic
pyrographies
pyrography
pyrogravure

WORDS THAT END LIKE PYROGALLIC

Cyrillic
glycollic
heterothallic
homothallic
idyllic
intervallic
ithyphallic
medallic
mesophyllic
monometallic
multimetallic
orsellic
prothallic
scalpellic
semicrystallic
semimetallic
sibyllic
symmetallic
thallic
vanillic

Synonyms and antonyms of pyrogallic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pyrogallic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PYROGALLIC

Find out the translation of pyrogallic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pyrogallic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pyrogallic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

邻苯三酚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pirogálico
570 millions of speakers

English

pyrogallic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pyrogallic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pyrogallic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pyrogallic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pirogálico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pyrogallic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pyrogallic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pyrogallic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pyrogallus-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

没食子
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pyrogallic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pyrogallic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pyrogallic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pyrogallic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॅरोगॉलिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pirogallik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pyrogallic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pyrogallic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pyrogallic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pyrogallic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πυρογαλλικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pyrogallic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pyrogallic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pyrogallic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pyrogallic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PYROGALLIC»

The term «pyrogallic» is used very little and occupies the 156.699 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PYROGALLIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pyrogallic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pyrogallic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pyrogallic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PYROGALLIC»

Discover the use of pyrogallic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pyrogallic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Chemistry
475 \V hen acetic or citric acid is mixed with the pyrogallic, the reducing action is retarded, much more by the citric, than by the acetic acid. It is in order Co prevent a too rapid decomposition, by which the plate would be speedily covered with ...
William Thomas Brande, 1863
2
A dictionary of arts, manufactures, and mines: containing a ...
In examining the substances which yield pyrogallic acid, Stenhoo.se states, that he could obtain pure tannin only from nutgalls, let his process be ever so carefully conducted. Pure tannin and gallic acid are the only substances which are ...
Andrew Ure, Robert Hunt, 1853
3
The Chemist
All these 'precautions are necessary, because, at an elevated temperature, dry gallic acid decomposes into water, and into pyrogallic, metagallic, melangallic, and carbonic acids. Two atoms of gallic acid will produce two atoms of pyrogallic  ...
‎1857
4
The Elements of Materia Medica and Therapeutics
Pyrogallic acid is a crystallisable volatile acid. It is readily soluble in water, alcohol, and ether. It differs remarkably from gallic acid by reason of its very great solubility in cold water. It is usually seen in white crystalline scales. It melts at 257 °, ...
Jonathan Pereira, 1855
5
Chemistry of Organic Bodies, Vegetables
OF PYROGALLIC ACID. Berzelius stated it as his opinion that gallic acid, obtained from the infusion of nutgalls by the process described in the Chemistry of Inorganic Bodies (vol. ii. p. 100), was not free from tannin, and that the only method of ...
Thomas Thomson, 1838
6
Journal of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
The latter he calls pure gallic acid, and the other pyrogallic acid. When very white gallic acid, giving no indication of tannin to gelatine, was moderately heated, it became a brown liquid, which crystallized on cooling, and which, dissolved in ...
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, 1832
7
Popular Science
To begin the experiment, place enough pyrogallic acid in the bottle to bring the level of the liquid up to the eight ounce graduation when the bottle is corked and inverted. This means that only the neck and a small portion of the top of the bottle  ...
8
Elements of Chemistry: Including the Recent Discoveries and ...
On this account many of the metallic solutions are precipitated by gallic acid. Pyrogallic Acid. — One of the processes by which it has been usual to prepare gallic acid is by sublimation. The impure acid obtained from the gall-nut is exposed to ...
Edward Turner, 1833
9
The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and ...
of pyrogallic acid bright red and then blackens them. Moist chlorine, when sent through a solution of pyrogallic acid, gives it a hyacinth-red colour, and evolves much muriatic acid ; no precipitate fell, however, and when left to spontaneous ...
‎1843
10
American Journal of Pharmacy
The residue, when dissolved, gave a brown liquor, which became much deeper with persulphnte of iron, and blue-black with protosulphate (these being characters of pyrogallic acid, and not of gallic acid); and it also abundantly precipitated ...
‎1832

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PYROGALLIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pyrogallic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Wet plate photography to be featured at sesquicentennial …
The cap was replaced and the container with the plate was taken to the darkroom, where it was developed in a solution of pyrogallic acid, washed with water ... «Lynchburg News and Advance, Apr 15»
2
Acorns fatally poison 50 ponies in English forest
The pyrogallic acid and tannins in them can cause fatal kidney and stomach damage. The acorns have also claimed the lives of at least 16 cattle. «Horsetalk, Nov 13»
3
What Is Wet Plate Photography?
Some of the chemicals used in these processes are poisonous (pyrogallic acid, silver nitrate, zinc bromide, cyanide and denatured alcohol); corrosive (silver ... «Gizmodo UK, Dec 11»
4
Nuggets from the life of an artist king
The king had wanted to know the relative benefit of using pyrogallic and oxalate developers. Often reviled for ill-treating his nephew Kumar Nabadwip Chandra ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Apr 07»
5
Diverse portraits with a chilly edge
... produced several highly disciplined compositions of the still orderly darkroom, complete with the inevitable photographic chemical of the day - pyrogallic acid. «Sydney Morning Herald, May 05»

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