citric
[ si-trik ]
/ ˈsɪ trɪk /
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adjective Chemistry.
of or derived from citric acid.
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Words nearby citric
Citlaltépetl, citole, citral, citrate, citreous, citric, citric acid, citric acid cycle, citriculture, citrin, citrine
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British Dictionary definitions for citric
citric
/ (ˈsɪtrɪk) /
adjective
of or derived from citrus fruits or citric acid
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