Meanings
nounhydroxycitric acid (countable and uncountable, plural hydroxycitric acids)
plural hydroxycitric acids
- countableuncountablechemistryA derivative of citric acid found in a variety of tropical plants.
Synonyms: HCA
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA derivative of citric acid found in a variety of tropical plants.
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hydroxycitric acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxycitric%20acid
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“hydroxycitric acid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxycitric%20acid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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