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en-noun|sg=citric acid|-

1. organic compound A colourless crystalline compound, 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, C₆H₈O₇, found in citrous fruit; it is used as a food additive and in the manufacture of citrates.

Translations
trans-top|2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid or C₆H₈O₇
Finnish: t|fi|sitruunahappo
French: t|fr|acide citrique|m
German: t+|de|Zitronensäure
Greek: t|el|κι��ικ� οξ�|ν|scGrek|trkitrikó oxý
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Italian: t+|it|acido citrico
Spanish: t|es|ácido cítrico
Swedish: t+|sv|citronsyra|c
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Related terms
citric acid cycle

Synonyms
E330 when used as an antioxidant

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