citric
Americanadjective
adjective
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Origin of citric
Example Sentences
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Workers in hazmat suits carefully weigh out magnesium citrate - a compound made by mixing the mineral with citric acid - into shiny, steel containers.
From BBC
Leaching with biocompatible acids like citric acid is one alternative to these processes.
From Science Daily
Traditional home cultivators have long prized citrus-heavy cannabis strains for offering users a more easeful psychological experience, resulting in many well-known methods of citric infusions through water and soil titration.
From Salon
The team measured the responses of 143 American adults to various levels of citric acid in water.
From Science Daily
The exhibition’s brilliance, writes the citric Rosa Lyster, lies in walking the line between a highly Instagrammable celebration of cuteness and an absorbing exploration of its morally ambiguous character.
From New York Times
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