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🜿 U+1F73F, 🜿 ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR TARTAR ← 🜾 [U+1F73E] Alchemical Symbols 🝀 → [U+1F740]

Translingual

Symbol

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1. (archaic, alchemy) tartar (impure potassium tartrate, KH(C₂H₂O₃)₂)

Synonyms

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Latin

Noun

🜿 n (genitive 🜿rī); second declension

1. (alchemy) Abbreviation of tartarum (“tartar”).
   • 1701, Johann Christoph Sommerhoff, Lexicon pharmaceutico-chymicum latino-germanicum & germanico-latinum [Pharmaceutico-Chemical Lexicon, Latin-German and German-Latin], page 361:

     Spiritus 🜿ri, eſt ʟiquor iſte, qui ex 🜿ro 🝋ſato per 🝭tam cum 🝆 deſtillatur.

     Spirit of tartar is that liquid which is distilled from powdered tartar using a retort with oil.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	🜿	🜿ra
genitive	🜿rī	🜿rōrum
dative	🜿rō	🜿rīs
accusative	🜿rum	🜿ra
ablative	🜿rō	🜿rīs
vocative	🜿rum	🜿ra

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	🜿	🜿a
genitive	🜿ī	🜿ōrum
dative	🜿ō	🜿īs
accusative	🜿um	🜿a
ablative	🜿ō	🜿īs
vocative	🜿um	🜿a