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cit⋅rate

[si-treyt, sahy-]
–noun Chemistry.
a salt or ester of citric acid.

Origin:
1785–95; citr(ic acid) + -ate 2
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cit·rate   (sĭt'rāt')   
n.  A salt or ester of citric acid.
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Main Entry: cit·rate
Pronunciation: 'si-"trAt
Function: noun
: a salt or ester of citric acid
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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citrate cit·rate (sĭt'rāt')
n.
A salt or ester of citric acid.

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