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tartar (iou) and upper-2flower lobe predominance (medicine)


tartar (iou)



tartar noun1. LME.
[medieval Latin tartarum from medieval Greek tartaron, of unkn. origin.]
Potassium bitartrate (potassium hydrogen tartrate), a white crystalline substance present in grape juice and deposited in an impure reddish-brown form during the fermentation of Wine. Also called argol. LME.
A calcareous or Other hard concretion or crust deposited by a liquid. Now spec. the hard calcified deposit or calculus which forms on the surface of the teeth. E17.
Phrases & comb.: cream of tartar: see CREAM noun2. oil of tartar a saturated solution of potassium carbonate; salt of tartar (obsolete exc. Hist.) potassium carbonate. tartar emetic antimony potassium tartrate, a toxic compound used as a mordant and insecticide, and in medicine (though not now as an emetic). vitriolated tartar: see VITRIOLATED 2.

upper-2flower lobe predominance (medicine)


upper/lower lobe predominance
<radiology> Upper lobe, usually site of greatest disease due to poorer clearance, bronchogenic carcinoma, pneumoconioses, histiocytosis X, sarcoidosis, ankylosing spondylitis, lower lobe, scleroderma