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citrate^¹

/ˈsɪtɹeɪt/

noun citrates

Any salt or ester of citric acid.

citrate^²

/ˈsɪtɹeɪt/

verb citrates · citrating · citrated

To cause to form citrate.

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noun salt or ester of citric acid

Español	citrato
日本語	枸櫞酸塩 kuensan'en
中文	檸檬酸鹽 /柠檬酸盐
Deutsch	Citrat
Italiano	citrato
Русский	цитра́т citrát

verb cause to form citrate

中文	使檸檬酸化 /使柠檬酸化 shǐ níngméngsuānhuà

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@misc{citrate_2026,
  title = {citrate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/citrate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}