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citrate

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cit·rate  (strt)
n.
A salt or ester of citric acid.
citrate [ˈsɪtreɪt -rɪt ˈsaɪtreɪt]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any salt or ester of citric acid. Salts of citric acid are used in beverages and pharmaceuticals
[from citr(us) + -ate1]
citrate  (strt)
A salt or ester of citric acid.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.citrate - a salt or ester of citric acid
ester - formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
Verb1.citrate - cause to form a salt or ester of citric acid
change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"
Translations
citrate [ˈsɪtreɪt] N → citrato m
citrate
n → Zitrat nt
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