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tartarization

tartarization noun: treatment with tartar emetic, especially as a treatment for syphilis.

Noun (1)

tartarization (countable and uncountable, plural tartarizations)

  1. (obsolete) Treatment with tartar emetic, especially as a treatment for syphilis.

Noun (2)

tartarization (uncountable)

  1. Adaptation to the norms of the Tartars or Tartary.

Forms of tartarization

pluraltartarizations

Origin of tartarization

From tartar + -ization.

Questions about tartarization

What does tartarization mean?
Tartarization means treatment with tartar emetic, especially as a treatment for syphilis.
What part of speech is tartarization?
Tartarization is a noun.
What is the plural of tartarization?
The plural of tartarization is tartarizations.

Words near tartarization in the dictionary

  1. tartarise
  2. tartarised
  3. tartarises
  4. Tartarish
  5. tartarising
  6. tartarization
  7. tartarizations
  8. tartarize
  9. tartarized
  10. tartarizes
  11. tartarizing

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