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Tartaric

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Of, relating to, or derived from tartar or tartaric acid.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Containing tartrates.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Of or pertaining to tartar; derived from, or resembling, tartar.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Of, pertaining to, or obtained from tartar.

See Tataric.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. relating to or derived from or resembling tartar

Word Usage

"The diseases known as tartaric, especially gout and lithiasas, are caused by the deposit of determinate toxins (tartar), are discovered chiefly by the urine test, and are cured by means of alkalies."

Cross Reference

tartaric acid

Form

tartaric acid

Same Context

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