tartarize
[ tahr-tuh-rahyz ]
verb (used with object),tar·tar·ized, tar·tar·iz·ing.Chemistry.
to impregnate, combine, or treat with tartar or potassium bitartrate.
Origin of tartarize
1- Also especially British, tar·tar·ise .
Other words from tartarize
- tar·tar·i·za·tion, noun
- un·tar·tar·ized, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for tartarize
tartarize
tartarise
/ (ˈtɑːtəˌraɪz) /
verb
(tr) to impregnate or treat with tartar or tartar emetic
Derived forms of tartarize
- tartarization or tartarisation, noun
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