phlobaphene

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φλόος (phlóos, “bark”) and Ancient Greek βαφή (baphḗ, “dye”).

Noun

phlobaphene (plural phlobaphenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of various reddish-brown phenolic substances found in the bark of oak, etc.
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