Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or derived from citric acid

“Citric acid is a common ingredient in many citrus-based cleaning products, but some of these products are also citric.”

2. noun

a sour juice or liquid containing citric acid

“The citric from the orange was squeezed into a glass and added to some sparkling water.”

3. noun

a plant that produces citric acid, especially a citrus fruit or its juice

“Limes are a type of citric that can be used in both sweet and savory recipes.”