citric acid
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Definition & Meaning of "citric acid"in English

Citric acid
01

a weak organic acid found naturally in citrus fruits like lemons, oranges, and limes, commonly used as a food additive for flavoring and preserving

Examples
Lemon juice contains citric acid, giving it its characteristic tart flavor.
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