Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

citrated

Adjective
/ˈsɪtr.eɪ.tɪd/
Definition
Describing a substance that contains citrate, especially in a context of a solution or compound.
Examples
  • The citrated blood sample was used for testing the patient’s coagulation levels.
  • Citrated solutions are common in chemistry labs for various experiments.
  • In the presence of citrated compounds, the reaction proceeded more efficiently.
Meaning
Citrated refers to any chemical that has been treated with citric acid or a salt derived from it, typically used in laboratory or medical settings.
Synonyms
  • Citrate-formulated
  • Citrate-containing