bitartrate

noun

bi·​tar·​trate (ˌ)bī-ˈtär-ˌtrāt How to pronounce bitartrate (audio)
: an acid tartrate

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Therefore, high doses of choline bitartrate should be consumed with caution until more research is done. Casey Seiden, Parents, 15 Mar. 2024 Studies that showed rises in TMAO from choline bitartrate where at levels of 1000 milligrams per day or more. Casey Seiden, Parents, 15 Mar. 2024 Hydrocodone bitartrate/acetaminophen was given every six hours over 42 hours. Meg Tirrell, CNN, 30 Jan. 2024 It’s made out of lactic acid, citric acid, and potassium bitartrate—food-grade ingredients that, the company and ob/gyns say, are less irritating than the chemicals in spermicides. Maria Aspan, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2023 The blend includes a wide array of nutrients produced at human-grade levels, including calcium carbonate, potassium chloride, and choline bitartrate. Dallas News, 21 Dec. 2022 At the bottom of the list: 75 mg of DMAE bitartrate, which is a common ingredient in anti-aging skincare products. Kaitlyn Tiffany, Vox, 8 July 2019 In this Aug. 5, 2010 file photo, a pharmacy tech poses for a picture with hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets, the generic version of Vicodin in Edmond, Okla. Washington Post, 31 May 2017

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First Known Use

1817, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bitartrate was in 1817

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“Bitartrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bitartrate. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

Medical Definition

bitartrate

noun
bi·​tar·​trate (ˈ)bī-ˈtär-ˌtrāt How to pronounce bitartrate (audio)
: an acid tartrate
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