citric

(-trik)

adjective

  1. of or from citrus fruits
  2. designating or of an acid, CHO, obtained from such fruits, used in making flavoring extracts, dyes, citrates, etc.

Origin: < citri- + -ic

See citric in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Of or relating to citric acid.

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