TARTAR
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Example

The dentist removed stubborn tartar from my lower front teeth.

Definition

Hard calcified deposit on teeth formed by mineralized plaque

  • Also called dental calculus

Crystalline potassium bitartrate deposit from wine casks and bottles

  • Used to make cream of tartar

Alternative spelling of Tatar

  • A member of the Tatar peoples of Eurasia

A fierce or irritable person; a strict taskmaster

  • An intimidating opponent

Of or relating to the Tartars or their culture or language