(dated) A fearsome or angrily violent person.

A red compound deposited during wine making; mostly potassium hydrogen tartrate — a source of cream of tartar. / A hard yellow deposit on the teeth, formed from dental plaque.

(obsolete, medicine) Treatment with tartar emetic, especially as a treatment for syphilis.

Of, pertaining to, or derived from tartar.

tartarated

Treated or mixed with tartaric acid or a tartrate

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tartarize

present participle of tartarize

(chemistry, transitive) To impregnate with, or subject to the action of, tartar.

Consisting of tartar; of the nature of tartar. / (botany) Having a rough, crumbly surface.