citrate

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

• 🇵🇹Sal ou éster derivado do ácido cítrico, amplamente utilizado em bioquímica e medicina. Também se refere ao ânion citrato presente em soluções e processos biológicos.

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.

   🇵🇹Sal ou éster do ácido cítrico

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

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

• 🇵🇹Verbo usado para indicar a ação de adicionar ou tratar com um composto de citrato, frequentemente em contexto químico ou médico.

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.

   🇵🇹Converter em citrato

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