citric
adjective/ˈsɪtrɪk/
Frequency rank: #17,078 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
relating to or derived from citrus fruits, especially describing the organic acid found in them.
Example sentence
Lemon juice gets its sharp, sour taste from citric acid.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 17,001–17,100
- cadavera dead human body, especially one used for medical study.
- carnationA fragrant flowering plant with fringed petals, often used in bouquets and corsages.
- chroniclerA person who writes a detailed record of historical events in order of time.
- chuba small, thick-bodied freshwater fish common in rivers and streams.
- chuffedVery pleased or delighted about something.
- cobblestonea small, rounded stone used to pave roads or paths.
- communiquean official announcement or statement, especially one made to the media after an important meeting.
- condimentA sauce, seasoning, or relish used to enhance the flavor of food.
- conservationista person who works to protect and preserve the natural environment and wildlife.
- corroborationevidence or information that confirms or supports a statement or theory.