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tartrate

DEFINITIONS OF: tartrate

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n a salt or ester of tartaric acid

Types:
antimony potassium tartrate, tartar emetic
a poisonous colorless salt used as a mordant and in medicine
bitartrate
an acid tartrate; a hydrogen tartrate
Type of:
salt
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
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