kramericadj.
/krəˈmɛrɪk/ Chemistry.
krameric acid n. a doubtful crystalline substance supposed to have been discovered in the root of Krameria triandra.
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1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 834 The crameric acid discovered by Peschier.
1852 C. Morfit Art of Tanning, Currying, & Leather-dressing (1853) 83 [Decoction of rhatany] is composed of tannin, woody fibre, gum, starch, saccharine matter and krameric acid.
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