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Tartrazine

Tar′tra-zine

,
Noun.
[
Tart
aric + hyd
razine
.]
(Chem.)
An artificial dyestuff obtained as an orange-yellow powder, and regarded as a phenyl hydrazine derivative of tartaric and sulphonic acids.

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tartrazine

tartrazine

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Noun

tartrazine (countable and uncountable, plural tartrazines)

  1. (chemistry) A lemon-yellow azo dye used as a food colouring.

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