Home › Words › S › syntansyntansyntan means A synthetic tannin.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, syntan ranks #16,730 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyShort for synthetic tannin.nounA synthetic tannin.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.tannoform 65% match — A reddish solid that is a condensation product of tannin and formaldehyde. vs syntan →tannic 64% match — Pertaining to, containing, or obtained from tannin. vs syntan →acetyltannin 64% match — Synonym of acetyltannic acid. vs syntan →acetannin 63% match — An acetyl derivative of tannic acid vs syntan →tannoid 62% match — Resembling, or composed of tannins. vs syntan →tanstuff 61% match — Material that can be used for tanning (the process of making leather). vs syntan →pseudotannin 59% match — Any of a diverse group of low-molecular weight compounds (such as gallic acid) that have some similarities to the tannins vs syntan →alkanet 59% match — Any of species Alkanna tinctoria, a plant whose root is used as a red dye. vs syntan →