"tartaric acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tartaric acids [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin tartarum (“tartar”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ML.|tartarum||tartar}} Medieval Latin tartarum (“tartar”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tartaric acid (countable and uncountable, plural tartaric acids)
  1. (biochemistry, organic chemistry) The aldaric acid, 2,3 dihydroxy-succinic acid, that occurs naturally in many plants, in wine and in tamarind; it is used as the salts cream of tartar and Rochelle salt. Wikipedia link: tartaric acid Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Carbohydrates, Carboxylic acids Synonyms: erythraric acid, E334 when used as an antioxidant Related terms: tartrate Translations (the aldaric acid, 2,3 dihydroxy-succinic acid, that occurs naturally in many plants, in wine and in tamarind): àcid tartàric [masculine] (Catalan), 酒石酸 (jiǔshísuān) (Chinese Mandarin), kyselina vinná [feminine] (Czech), wijnsteenzuur (Dutch), tartrata acido (Esperanto), viinihappo (Finnish), acide tartrique [masculine] (French), Weinsäure (German), τρυγικό οξύ (trygikó oxý) (Greek), borkősav (Hungarian), acido tartarico [masculine] (Italian), 酒石酸 (shusekisan) (alt: しゅせきさん) (Japanese), vīnskābe [feminine] (Latvian), винска киселина (vinska kiselina) [feminine] (Macedonian), asid tartarik (Malay), ácido tartárico [masculine] (Portuguese), acid tartric [masculine] (Romanian), ви́нная кислота́ (vínnaja kislotá) [feminine] (Russian), kyselina vínna [feminine] (Slovak), ácido tartárico [masculine] (Spanish), vinsyra [common-gender] (Swedish), tartarik asit (Turkish)

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