detartrate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To remove tartrates, especially from fruit juices and wines, in order to reduce tartness or sourness.

Word forms

detartrate detartrates detartrating detartrated

Etymology

From de- + tartrate.

Derived words

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