Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the citron or lemon; as, citric acid.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThe citric acid in lemon juice makes it perfect for bleaching, disinfecting and cutting through grease. And olive oil is a great alternative to furniture polish. Sheherazade Goldsmith
A blood sample is mixed with citric acid and put in a fibrometer; delayed clot formation indicates a deficiency. Source: Internet
Acid salts of citric acid can be prepared by careful adjustment of the pH before crystallizing the compound. Source: Internet
Additives Some producers add citric acid or ascorbic acid to juice beyond what is naturally found in the orange. Source: Internet
De-aminated alanine, cysteine, glycine, serine, and threonine are converted to pyruvate and can consequently either enter the citric acid cycle as oxaloacetate (an anaplerotic reaction) or as acetyl-CoA to be disposed of as CO 2 and water. Source: Internet
Chemical characteristics speciation diagram for a 10 millimolar solution of citric acid. Source: Internet