tartar
/ˈtɑɹ.tɚ/noun
Middle School
1
A red compound deposited during wine making, mostly potassium hydrogen tartrate; wine stone — a source of cream of tartar.
2
A hard yellow deposit on the teeth, formed from dental plaque.
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