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Tartar Emetic

Definition: Tartar Emetic

Tartar Emetic

Noun

1. A poisonous colorless salt used as a mordant and in medicine.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Tartar Emetic

Synonym: antimony potassium tartrate (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Tartar Emetic

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Bane

Poison, toxin; teratogen; leaven, virus venom; arsenic; antimony, tartar emetic; strychnine, nicotine; miasma, miasm, mephitis, malaria, azote, sewer gas; pest.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Tartar Emetic

English words defined with "tartar emetic": Naples yellowStibiated tartarTartarized antimony. (references)
Specialty definitions using "tartar emetic": Russian. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Tartar Emetic

SubjectTopicQuote

Lexicography

Devil's Dictionary

RUSSIAN, n. A person with a Caucasian body and a Mongolian soul. A Tartar Emetic. S

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tartar Emetic

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

tartar emetic

2
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Modern Translation: Tartar Emetic

Language Translations for "tartar emetic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

hánytató borkő (tartrated antimony). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

artartay emeticay

   

Russian 

  

рвотный камень. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Tartar Emetic

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-i-m-r-r-t-t-t"

-2 letters: tetrameric, triacetate.

-4 letters: acierate, amaretti, catamite, creamier, emaciate, macerate, racemate, rearmice, recamier, remitter, tartaric, tartrate, tetramer, titterer, tractate, trimeter.

-5 letters: acerate, acetate, amercer, amirate, amreeta, arietta, ariette, attract, attrite, camerae, caterer, cattier, cirrate, citrate, creamer, cremate, critter, emerita, emirate, emitter, erratic, iterate, meatier, miterer, rattier, reciter, recrate, retrace, retract, retreat, tattier, teacart, tearier.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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