Citrate

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  • noun. A salt, ester, or anion of citric acid.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In chem., a salt of citric acid.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A salt of citric acid.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Any salt or ester of citric acid.
  • verb. To cause to form citrate.
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  • noun. a salt or ester of citric acid
  • verb. cause to form a salt or ester of citric acid
  • Word Usage
    "The only known barrier to aerobic growth on citrate is its inability to transport citrate under oxic conditions (41 – 43)."
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