citric
pronunciation
How to pronounce citric in British English: UK [ˈsɪtrɪk]
How to pronounce citric in American English: US [ˈsɪtrɪk]
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- Adjective:
- of or related to citric acid
Word Origin
- citric (adj.)
- 1800, from Modern Latin citricum (in acidum citricum "citric acid," discovered by Scheele in 1784; see citrus + -ic. The classical adjective was citreus.
Example
- 1. She likes to drink fruit beverages containing citric acid .
- 2. Chronic stomach antritis can eat citric acid his moxiren movie ?
- 3. Lemon contain " huangtong category " can destroy multiple pathogens , and citric acid were rich and lemon oil , help to increase liver enzyme levels , accelerate the decomposition of carcinogenic chemicals , stored in the liver , remove the impurities and toxins .
- 4. It has balanced acidity with a citric finish .
- 5. Mechanism of flotation using citric acid for separating monazite from bastnaesite .