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tartaric acid
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tartaric acid
Noun
  • a white crystalline acid that occurs naturally in many plants, in wine and in tamarind; it is used as the salts cream of tartar and Rochelle salt.
  • The aldaric acid, 2,3 dihydroxy-succinic acid biochemistry