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citrate

/ˈsɪt.reɪt/

Traducción: Sal o éster derivado del ácido cítrico, ampliamente utilizado en bioquímica y medicina., Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de añadir o tratar con un compuesto de citrato, frecuentemente en contextos químicos o médicos.

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈsɪt.reɪt/

A salt or ester derived from citric acid, commonly used in biochemistry and medicine.

  • 🇪🇸Sal o éster derivado del ácido cítrico, ampliamente utilizado en bioquímica y medicina.
  1. Salt or ester of citric acid C1 formal medical

    A compound derived from citric acid, often used in medicine, food preservation, and biochemistry.

    • Sodium citrate is commonly used as a food additive to regulate acidity.
    • The doctor prescribed potassium citrate to prevent kidney stones.
    • Citrate is an important intermediate in the Krebs cycle.

    🇪🇸Citrato

  • citrates plural form
  • citrates' possessive plural form
  • citrate's possessive singular form

verb

C2formalcommonmedical/ˈsɪtreɪt/

A verb used to indicate the act of adding or treating with a citrate compound, often in a chemical or medical context.

  • 🇪🇸Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de añadir o tratar con un compuesto de citrato, frecuentemente en contextos químicos o médicos.
  1. Convert to citrate C1 formal scientific

    To cause a substance to form a salt or ester of citric acid, often used in chemical or biological processes.

    • The lab technician will citrate the solution to stabilize the metal ions.
    • In the experiment, they citrate the blood sample to prevent clotting.
    • The process is used to citrate certain compounds for medical applications.

    🇪🇸Convertir en citrato

  • citrated past participle
  • citrated past simple
  • citrating present participle
  • citrates third person singular