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Citric acid

//ˌsɪtɹɪk ˈæsɪd// noun

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  1. 1
    A colourless crystalline compound, 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, C₆H₈O₇, found in citrus fruit; it is used as a food additive and in the manufacture of citrates. uncountable
  2. 2
    a weak water-soluble acid found in many fruits (especially citrus fruits); used as a flavoring agent wordnet

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