tartarization

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noun

Treatment with tartar emetic, especially as a treatment for syphilis.

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Meanings

tartarization1

nountartarization (countable and uncountable, plural tartarizations)

plural tartarizations

  1. countableobsoleteuncountablemedicineTreatment with tartar emetic, especially as a treatment for syphilis.

tartarization2

nountartarization (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAdaptation to the norms of the Tartars or Tartary.

Origin

From tartar + -ization.

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APA

tartarization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tartarization

MLA

“tartarization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tartarization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tartarization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tartarization.

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