Usually means: Antimony potassium tartrate, toxic compound.
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  1. tartar emetic: Merriam-Webster
  2. tartar emetic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tartar emetic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tartar emetic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. tartar emetic: Vocabulary.com
  6. tartar emetic: Wordnik
  7. tartar emetic: Wiktionary
  8. tartar emetic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. tartar emetic: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. tartar emetic: Dictionary.com
  11. Tartar emetic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. tartar emetic: Rhymezone
  13. tartar emetic: FreeDictionary.org
  14. tartar emetic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. tartar emetic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. tartar emetic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. tartar emetic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. tartar emetic: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  (medicine) A poisonous salt, potassium antimonyl tartrate, used as an expectorant.

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Antimony potassium tartrate, tartarization, diuretin, sedative salt, tar water, antimonial, vomitory, emetick, saleratus, potassium bitartrate, more...

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Antimony potassium tartrate, tartarization, diuretin, sedative salt, tar water, antimonial, vomitory, emetick, saleratus, potassium bitartrate, more...



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