citrate

See also: Citrate

English

Etymology

citric +‎ -ate

Noun

citrate (plural citrates)

(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of citric acid.

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Translations

salt or ester of citric acid

Catalan: citrat m
Czech: citran m, citrát m
Finnish: sitraatti
German: Citrat (de) n
Irish: ciotráit f

Italian: citrato (it) m
Japanese: 枸櫞酸塩 (くえんさんえん, kuensan'en)
Spanish: citrato m
Swedish: citrat (sv) n
Tagalog: sitrato

Verb

citrate (third-person singular simple present citrates, present participle citrating, simple past and past participle citrated)

To cause to form citrate.

Related terms

citration

References

citrate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

arctite, atretic, cattier

Latin

Adjective

cītrāte

vocative masculine singular of cītrātus

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