tartronic

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/tɑː(ɹ)ˈtrɒnɪk/

adjective

Of or pertaining to tartronic acid, a dicarboxylic acid related to malonic acid.

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Meanings

adjectivetartronic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryOf or pertaining to tartronic acid, a dicarboxylic acid related to malonic acid.

Origin

tart(a)r + -onic

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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