| 单词 | crystals of tartar |
| 释义 | > as lemmascrystals of tartar crystals of tartar n. now chiefly historical = cream of tartar n. at cream n.2 4a; cf. sense 1a. ΚΠ 1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke ii. v. sig. Rv By which proofe thou shalt certainly know, that the residence is very well depured, which in another place wee will call the Chrystal of tartar. 1682 N. Grew Exper. Solution Salts vii. i. §29 in Anat. Plants 299 The Crystals of Tartar..will scarce at all dissolve in Water. 1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory iii. 498 Take of..crystals of tartar rubbed to a very fine powder, two ounces. 2008 N. Stein tr. S. Balibar Atom & Apple ii. 19 In 1848, when Pasteur synthesized crystals of tartar in a test tube, he found both left-handed and right-handed crystals. < as lemmas |
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