potassium hydrogen tartrate

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(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a colourless or white soluble crystalline salt used in baking powders, soldering fluxes, and laxatives. Formula: KHC₄H₄O₆ Also called (not in technical usage) potassium bitartrate cream of tartar

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potassium hydrogen tartrate - a salt used especially in baking powder

cream of tartar, potassium bitartrate, tartar

salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)

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