tartralic

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adjective

Pertaining to or derived from tartrates of the aldehyde series.

OriginFrench tartralique →
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Meanings

adjectivetartralic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryPertaining to or derived from tartrates of the aldehyde series.

Origin

  1. Frenchtartralique
  2. Englishtartralic

From tartar, the chemical compound. From French tartralique, from tartre + -al + -ique. By surface analysis, tartar + -al + -ic.

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tartralic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tartralic

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Chicago

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