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cit·rate

 (sĭt′rāt′)
n.
A salt, ester, or anion of citric acid.
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citrate

(ˈsɪtreɪt; -rɪt; ˈsaɪtreɪt)
n
(Elements & Compounds) any salt or ester of citric acid. Salts of citric acid are used in beverages and pharmaceuticals
[C18: from citr(us) + -ate1]
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cit•rate

(ˈsɪ treɪt, ˈsaɪ-)

n.
a salt or ester of citric acid.
[1785–95]
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cit·rate

(sĭt′rāt′)
A salt or ester of citric acid, containing the group C6H5O7.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.citrate - a salt or ester of citric acid
ester - formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
Verb1.citrate - cause to form a salt or ester of citric acid
change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"
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Translations
Citrat
citrat

citrate

[ˈsɪtreɪt] Ncitrato m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

citrate

nZitrat nt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

citrate

n citrato
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Plasticizers for use in vinyl formulations include phthalates for good compatibility, low temperature flexibility, low volatility, heat and light stability; epoxidized oils for heat and light stability, low volatility and permanence; trimellitates for low volatility and preparation of high temperature electrical compounds; adipates for low temperature flexibility; citrates for minimal residual taste or odor with good resistance to water extraction; and polymerics for low volatility and resistance to extraction and for compounds that must resist oil or solvent extraction.
Ester-based plasticizers include benzoates, isophthalates, adipates, phthalates, citrates, trimellitates and various glycol esters of aliphatic acids.
The preferred treatments for alkalinization are balanced citrates (90-120 mEq a day) or potassium citrate (60-90 mEq a day).
Streem's first choice but can be used for patients who cannot tolerate or cannot afford to pay for citrates.
Mineral Product: Ascorbates, aspartates, chelates, citrates, gluconates, glycinates, multimineral trits, succinates, custom triturations, powders, granulates
Mineral Products: Calcium, copper, ferrous, magnesium, manganese and zinc in forms of citrates, gluconates, lactates, malates, phosphates, fumerates, sulfates, nitrates
Our citrate ingredients are organic, which is a key part of our corporate brand marketing.
California mastitis kit, plain Tri Sodium citrate and reagents were purchased.
Clomiphene citrate is a non steroidal, ovulation stimulant (Csemiczky et al., 2002).
Citrate esters include triethylcitrate, acctylated triethyl citrate, tributyl citrate, and acetylated tributyl citrate.