Ascorbic acid

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A white crystalline organic compound, C₆H₈O₆, found in citrus fruits and many vegetables; it is an antioxidant and an efficient scavenger of free radicals. uncountable
  2. 2
    a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy wordnet

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