Argol

/ˈɑːɡəl/

/ˈɑrɡəl/

Translation of "argol" into Russian

Noun

/ˈɑːɡəl/

/ˈɑrɡəl/

argol

argols pl

аргол

The winemaker collected argol from the bottom of the wine barrels.

Винодел собрал аргол со дна винных бочек.

Additional translations

винный камень

Noun

/ˈɑːɡəl/

/ˈɑrɡəl/

A crude tartar—chiefly potassium bitartrate mixed with organic matter—that settles as a hard crust inside wine casks during fermentation.

During racking, thick layers of argol could be seen clinging to the walls of the oak barrel.

The material obtained by scraping this deposit, used industrially in the manufacture of cream of tartar or potassium salts.

The factory purchased argol in bulk for refining into tartaric acid.

Adjective

/ˈɑːɡəl/

/ˈɑrɡəl/

Relating to or consisting of argol.

The argol residue was dissolved and filtered before further processing.