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    TARTAR EMETIC

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A poisonous colorless salt used as a mordant and in medicineplay

    Synonyms:

    antimony potassium tartrate; tartar emetic

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("tartar emetic" is a kind of...):

    mordant (a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process)

    tartrate (a salt or ester of tartaric acid)

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