citrate
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treɪt, ˈsaɪ-
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citrate (ˈsɪtreɪt, -rɪt, ˈsaɪtreɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| any salt or ester of citric acid. Salts of citric acid are used in beverages and pharmaceuticals | |
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Citrate
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Medical Dictionary
citrate cit·rate (sĭt'rāt')
n.
A salt or ester of citric acid.
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| citrate (sĭt'rāt') Pronunciation Key
A salt or ester of citric acid. |
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Example sentences
Citrate is the main substance in the body that is responsible for removing excess calcium.
The fruit purée is first mixed with sodium alginate and sodium citrate to create a thicker and more homogenized base.
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