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  • English Word Tartareous Definition Consisting of tartar; of the nature of tartar.
  • English Word Tartareous Definition Having the surface rough and crumbling; as, many lichens are tartareous.
  • English Word Tartarian Definition Alt. of Tartaric
  • English Word Tartarian Definition The name of some kinds of cherries, as the Black Tartarian, or the White Tartarian.
  • English Word Tartaric Definition Of or pertaining to Tartary in Asia, or the Tartars.
  • English Word Tartaric Definition Of or pertaining to tartar; derived from, or resembling, tartar.
  • English Word Tartarine Definition Potassium carbonate, obtained by the incineration of tartar.
  • English Word Tartarize Definition To impregnate with, or subject to the action of, tartar.
  • English Word Tartarize Definition To cause to resemble the Tartars and their civilization, as by conquest.
  • English Word Tartarized Definition of Tartarize
  • English Word Tartarizing Definition of Tartarize
  • English Word Tartarous Definition Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of its qualities; tartareous.
  • English Word Tartarous Definition Resembling, or characteristic of, a Tartar; ill-natured; irritable.
  • English Word Tartarum Definition See 1st Tartar.
  • English Word Tartarus Definition The infernal regions, described in the Iliad as situated as far below Hades as heaven is above the earth, and by later writers as the place of punishment for the spirits of the wicked. By the later poets, also, the name is often used synonymously with Hades, or the Lower World in general.
  • English Word Tartary Definition Tartarus.
  • English Word Tartini's tones Definition See the Note under Tone.
  • English Word Tartish Definition Somewhat tart.
  • English Word Tartlet Definition A small tart.
  • English Word Tartly Definition In a tart manner; with acidity.
  • English Word Tartness Definition The quality or state of being tart.
  • English Word Tartralic Definition Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained as a white amorphous deliquescent substance, C8H10O11; -- called also ditartaric, tartrilic, or tartrylic acid.
  • English Word Tartramate Definition A salt of tartramic acid.
  • English Word Tartramic Definition Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid which is the primary acid amide derivative of tartaric acid.
  • English Word Tartramide Definition An acid amide derivative of tartaric acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance.
  • English Word Tartrate Definition A salt of tartaric acid.
  • English Word Tartrated Definition Containing, or derived from, tartar; combined with tartaric acid.
  • English Word Tartrazine Definition An artificial dyestuff obtained as an orange-yellow powder, and regarded as a phenyl hydrazine derivative of tartaric and sulphonic acids.
  • English Word Tartrelic Definition Of, pertaining to, or designating, an anhydride, C4H4O5, of tartaric acid, obtained as a white crystalline deliquescent substance.
  • English Word Tartro- Definition A combining form (also used adjectively) used in chemistry to denote the presence of tartar or of some of its compounds or derivatives.