citrate

[ si-treyt, sahy- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Chemistry.

citrate

/ -rɪt; ˈsaɪtreɪt; ˈsɪtreɪt /

any salt or ester of citric acid. Salts of citric acid are used in beverages and pharmaceuticals

citrate

/ sĭt′rāt′ /

Origin of citrate¹

First recorded in 1785–95; citr(ic acid) + -ate ²

Origin of citrate¹

C18: from citr ( us ) + -ate ¹

And with sildenafil citrate going generic in three years, Pfizer will soon lose sole ownership over the Viagra formula.

Diammonium citrate, Citrate of oxide of ammonia; Ammonni citras, L.

If heat be employed in the evaporation of the solution, an acid citrate will be formed.

The bowels should be briskly purged by a dose of citrate of magnesia or cream of tartar.

Take a small centrifuge tube and half fill it with sodium citrate solution.

Make a second mark on the tube at the upper level of the mixed citrate solution and blood.

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