moric, a.
(ˈmɔərɪk)
[f. L. mōr-us mulberry + -ic.]
moric acid, (a) see quot. 1856; (b) = morin.
| 1856 Mayne Expos. Lex., Moricus, applied by Klaproth to a particular acid which he found in the bark of the Morus alba: moric. 1866 Brande & Cox Dict. Sci., etc., Moric acid, Morin, a variety of tannic acid existing in the wood of Morus tinctoria, or fustic. |