citric

1. 1.

   of or related to citric acid

Other forms of citric

comparative

citricer·

superlative

citricest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about citric

What does citric mean?

citric means "of or related to citric acid".

How many syllables are in citric?

citric has 2 syllables: cit-ric. The stress falls on "cit". In IPA it is /ˈsɪtɹɪk/.

Is citric a common word?

citric is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.