sodium citrate

noun

The salt of sodium and citric acid with the chemical formula Na₃C₆H₅O₇ and used primarily as a food additive.

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nounsodium citrate (plural sodium citrates)

plural sodium citrates

  1. chemistryThe salt of sodium and citric acid with the chemical formula Na₃C₆H₅O₇ and used primarily as a food additive.
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