tartrate
[tahr-treyt]
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noun Chemistry.
a salt or ester of tartaric acid.
Origin of tartrate
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Tartrate of antimony and potash, and tartrate of soda and potash.
Strictly BusinessO. Henry
Made with tartrate of manganese, as syrup of malate of manganese.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume IIArnold Cooley
In referring to the separation of potassium and sodium it is recommended to precipitate out the first in the form of tartrate.
James CutbushEdgar F. Smith
Tartrate of potash and soda indicate, under these circumstances, only the presence of cinchonidine.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume IIArnold Cooley
Pure citric acid produces no such effect when added in excess to tartrate of potash.
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