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Meaning of detartration | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The process of detartrating, i.e. removing tartrates, especially from fruit juices and wines, in order to reduce tartness or sourness.

uncountable

Examples

“With grapes, there are two problems: colour extraction in red grapes, and detartration.”
“Detartration is of interest if potassium bitartrate is to be recovered.”
“Detartration by bulk storage is accomplished in one of two ways.”
“During fermentation approximately ten percent of the acids are lost due to metabolism, detartration or destruction.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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