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tartrate

tartrate noun: any salt or ester of tartaric acid.

Noun

tartrate (plural tartrates)

  1. Any salt or ester of tartaric acid.

Forms of tartrate

pluraltartrates

Origin of tartrate

From tartaric acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

Words formed from tartrate

Questions about tartrate

What does tartrate mean?
Tartrate means any salt or ester of tartaric acid.
What part of speech is tartrate?
Tartrate is a noun.
What is the plural of tartrate?
The plural of tartrate is tartrates.

Words near tartrate in the dictionary

  1. tartramates
  2. tartramic
  3. tartramic acid
  4. tartramide
  5. tartramides
  6. tartrate
  7. tartrated
  8. tartrates
  9. tartrazin
  10. tartrazine
  11. tartrazines

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