Citric
adjective
Related to or containing citric acid, a weak organic acid found in citrus fruits.
The citric flavor of the lemon zest brightens up the flavor of the dish.

Often appears as...
- citric acid
- citric flavor
adjective
Referring to a type of acid often used as a food additive and preservative.
Citric acid is often used in soft drinks as a flavor enhancer and preservative.

Often appears as...
- citric acid additives
- citric acid preservative
adjective
Related to or containing citric acid, a weak organic acid found in citrus fruits.
The citric flavor of the lemon zest brightens up the flavor of the dish.

Often appears as...
- citric acid
- citric flavor
adjective
Referring to a type of acid often used as a food additive and preservative.
Citric acid is often used in soft drinks as a flavor enhancer and preservative.

Often appears as...
- citric acid additives
- citric acid preservative
Definition 1 of 2

Naturally Occurring
Citric is used to describe natural properties in fruits, not synthetic ingredients or flavors.

Organic lemon juice is high in natural citric components.
Culinary Flavor
In cooking, citric typically refers to a fresh, tangy taste that enhances dishes.

A pinch of citric zest can transform a bland salad.
Not Always Sour
Despite association with sourness, citric elements can be sweet or add depth.

The citric notes in this drink come from sweet oranges.
Naturally Occurring
Citric is used to describe natural properties in fruits, not synthetic ingredients or flavors.

Organic lemon juice is high in natural citric components.
Culinary Flavor
In cooking, citric typically refers to a fresh, tangy taste that enhances dishes.

A pinch of citric zest can transform a bland salad.
Not Always Sour
Despite association with sourness, citric elements can be sweet or add depth.

The citric notes in this drink come from sweet oranges.
Naturally Occurring
Citric is used to describe natural properties in fruits, not synthetic ingredients or flavors.

Organic lemon juice is high in natural citric components.
Culinary Flavor
In cooking, citric typically refers to a fresh, tangy taste that enhances dishes.

A pinch of citric zest can transform a bland salad.
Not Always Sour
Despite association with sourness, citric elements can be sweet or add depth.

The citric notes in this drink come from sweet oranges.
Video examples
Are food preservatives...
Other antioxidants like citric acid and ascorbic acid help cut produce keep its color by thwarting the enzyme that causes browning. Some compounds like sulfites can multitask. They're both antimicrobials and antioxidants. Sulfites may cause allergy symptoms in some people,
Video examples
How we could make...
and transforming it into a useful family of chemicals like oxalic acid or citric acid, the same one you use in orange juice. When that acid reacts with our cement, we can pack in as much as four times more carbon into the concrete, making it carbon negative.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 35 PIPE...
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Video examples
Are food preservatives...
Other antioxidants like citric acid and ascorbic acid help cut produce keep its color by thwarting the enzyme that causes browning. Some compounds like sulfites can multitask. They're both antimicrobials and antioxidants. Sulfites may cause allergy symptoms in some people,
Video examples
How we could make...
and transforming it into a useful family of chemicals like oxalic acid or citric acid, the same one you use in orange juice. When that acid reacts with our cement, we can pack in as much as four times more carbon into the concrete, making it carbon negative.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 35 PIPE...
aerial down ricci that whites on the tip of her tail most certainly helps to spot in fact that's what we look for more than anything is that white tip she it helps us a lot citric is an expressive
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Quote examples
Sheherazade Goldsmith
English Environmentalist
The citric acid in lemon juice makes it perfect for bleaching, disinfecting and cutting through grease. And olive oil is a great alternative to furniture polish.

Quote examples
Nikki Reed
American Actress
For the most part, I try to stay away from high fructose corn syrup and citric acid.

Quote examples
Sheherazade Goldsmith
English Environmentalist
The citric acid in lemon juice makes it perfect for bleaching, disinfecting and cutting through grease. And olive oil is a great alternative to furniture polish.

Quote examples
Nikki Reed
American Actress
For the most part, I try to stay away from high fructose corn syrup and citric acid.

Example 1 of 2
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