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BITARTRATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An acid tartrate; a hydrogen tartrate
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("bitartrate" is a kind of...):
tartrate (a salt or ester of tartaric acid)
Context examples:
Norepinephrine bitartrate acts directly on the alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptors.
(Norepinephrine Bitartrate, NCI Thesaurus)
Administered in the conjunctiva, epinephrine bitartrate induces vasoconstriction and decreases the production of aqueous humor mediated through alpha-adrenergic receptors.
(Epinephrine Bitartrate, NCI Thesaurus)