tartronate

T1A1R1T1R1O1N1A1T1E1

noun

Any salt of tartronic acid.

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Meanings

nountartronate (plural tartronates)

plural tartronates

  1. chemistryAny salt of tartronic acid.

Origin

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

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APA

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

MLA

“tartronate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tartronate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tartronate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tartronate.

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