caffetannin

noun
caf·​fe·​tan·​nin | \ ¦kafə̇¦tanə̇n, -fē-\
variants: or caffetannic acid \ -​anik-​ \
plural -s

Definition of caffetannin

: a crystalline substance obtained from coffee berries and other plant products and consisting chiefly of chlorogenic acid

First Known Use of caffetannin

1849, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for caffetannin

caffetannin from caffeic + tannin; caffetannic from caffetannin + -ic

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