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Phloroglucin

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A sweet white crystalline substance, metameric with pyrogallol, and obtained by the decomposition of phloretin, and from certain gums, as catechu, kino, etc. It belongs to the class of phenols. [Called also phloroglucinol.]

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Phloroglucin'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/phloroglucin.html. 1828.