What's the difference between citric and citron?

Citric


Definition:

  • (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the citron or lemon; as, citric acid.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) One-half of the specimens were treated with citric acid, pH 1, for 3 minutes, while the remainder served as untreated control specimens.
  • (2) The aza analogue (RS)-3-hydroxy-2,5-pyrrolidinedione-3-acetic acid (6) of the five-membered citric anhydride (2) was prepared in the sequence citric acid----2-phenyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one-5,5-diacetic acid (1)----citric acid beta-amide (3)----6 and used to resolve ambiguities in the mechanism of the citrate synthase reaction.
  • (3) In contrast, the HO-DI rats preferred all citric acid solutions more than LE rats.
  • (4) The results showed a gel effect, which was greater on the identification and quantitation of the low molecular-weight ligand (the percentage of zinc associated with citric acid was lower with Biogel P2).
  • (5) The extent of the labeled carbon in these products was greatly influenced by factors that affected the citric acid cycle and oxidative phosphorylation.
  • (6) A histochemical evaluation of the activity of chosen oxido-reductive enzymes of the cardiac muscle connected with the citric acid cycle, glycolysis and pentose shunt in the early experimental alloxan diabetes period in white rats has been carried out.
  • (7) In conclusion, ruthenium red selectively inhibits the capsaicin, resiniferatoxin and citric acid-induced excitation of the sensory nerves as revealed by calcitonin gene-related peptide-like immunoreactivity release, bronchoconstriction and coughing, suggesting that these agents share a common mechanism of action.
  • (8) Producers yielding large amounts of citric acid were selected on a modified Czapek agar containing methyl red as pH indicator.
  • (9) Pigs weaned at 21 d of age (n = 72) were fed a 20% CP corn-soybean meal-based diet (control) with 1.5% fumaric or 1.5% citric acid added to observe the effect of these acids on the pH, chloride ion concentration (Cl-), VFA profile, and microflora population in the stomach, jejunum, cecum, and lower colon contents at -2, 0, 3, 7, 14, and 21 d postweaning.
  • (10) Ultrasonic preparation with 0.25% sodium hypochlorite solution and final agitation with 50% citric acid solution were found to produce a very clean canal wall, free of smear layer in coronal and middle parts.
  • (11) The effects of various substrates on the concentrations of free amino acids, citric acid cycle intermediates and acylcarnitines were studies in perfused hindquarter of rat in presence of glucose and insulin in order to assess regulatory mechanisms of the level of citric acid cycle intermediates in skeletal muscle.
  • (12) Analysis off maximal enzyme activity patterns in the diaphragm following 15 weeks of extreme training (final running duration: 210 min per day, 27 m.min-1 at 15 degrees grade, indicated significant reductions in the marker enzymes of the citric acid cycle (citrate synthase), glycolysis (pyruvate kinase, PK; lactate dehydrogenase, LDH), ketone body utilization (3-keto acid: CoA transferase) and transamination (glutamate pyruvate transaminase, GPT).
  • (13) Similarly, C-13 NMR spectroscopy successfully described some aspects of glycogen metabolism and the kinetics of citric acid cycle in the myocardium.
  • (14) Two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of the acid-soluble nuclear proteins of the AH-66 hepatoma nuclei isolated by the cetylpyridinium chloride procedure as well as by the citric acid procedure revealed that Spots Ac and C16-C18 were significantly intense in the gel pattern.
  • (15) Taste detection thresholds for sodium chloride, sucrose, citric acid and quinine sulfate were determined with the Henkin three drop forced-choice method at stimulus volumes 0.05 ml, 0.50 ml, and 0.90 ml, with and without water rinses.
  • (16) The titanium alloy strips were treated with citric acid, stannous fluoride, tetracycline HCl, chlorhexidine gluconate, hydrogen peroxide, chloramine T, sterile water, a plastic sonic scaler tip, and an air-powder abrasive unit.
  • (17) Maleic acid, malonic acid, oxalic acid, and L-(+)-tartaric acid, as well as other Krebs cycle acids such as citric and isocitric acids, were not accepted by the malate transport system.
  • (18) Prolactin replacement therapy in hypophysectomized, castrated,TP-treated rats significantly (p less than .005) increased the prostatic weight and both the content and concentration of citric acid.
  • (19) Measurements of maximal activities of enzymes representative of the citric acid cycle (succinic dehydrogenase and citrate synthase) were similar before and after the training.
  • (20) The influence of incubation temperature, and of acetic, lactic and citric acids on the minimum pH for the initiation of growth of six strains of Yersinia enterocolitica was determined.

Citron


Definition:

  • (n.) A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and pleasantly aromatic. The thick rind, when candied, is the citron of commerce.
  • (n.) A citron tree.
  • (n.) A citron melon.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Citron suggested a few solutions , including making sure that laws are technology and platform agnostic; allowing prosecutors to present to judges and juries a totality of the abuse; and increasing penalties for those convicted.
  • (2) Danielle Citron, a law professor at the University of Maryland and the author of the soon-to-be-released Hate Crimes in Cyberspace , told me (in a conversation about a related Supreme Court case ) that the problem is that the law moves much slower than the internet does.
  • (3) From The Great British Bake Off: How to Bake (BBC Books, RRP £20) Mary Berry's tarte au citron Mary Berry's tarte au citron.
  • (4) The chalazal halves of ovules of C. media L. 'Citron of Commerce' were used as control repressor source.
  • (5) The final technical challenge went, counter-intuitively, back to basics, asking the rivals to make miniature versions of three patisserie classics: sponge cake, tart au citron and scones.
  • (6) It also helped that Birtwhistle – nicknamed “Fancy Nancy” – avoided the catastrophes in the final suffered by both Burr, whose tarte au citron was described by Berry as “sort of sweet scrambled egg”, and the third finalist, graphic designer Luis Troyano.
  • (7) But Burr, who had never made a tarte au citron before, said his plan was to “whack it in the oven and hope for the best”.
  • (8) Recovery from the repressor did not occur readily in Citrus nucellus following recultures in citron-ovule-free medium; carrot callus resumed normal embryogenesis immediately upon transfer to suppressor-free medium.
  • (9) They've joined forces with two academics, Danielle Citron, a law professor at the University of Maryland, and Mary Anne Franks, a law professor at the University of Miami, and are working on draft legislation for anti-revenge bills in 22 states and pushing for a new federal law.
  • (10) The site was profitable after the first year, according to Alan Citron, general manager of TMZ.com from just after it launched until late last year.
  • (11) Citron is quick to defend their use of chequebook journalism.
  • (12) The site, which attracts about 10 million unique users a month, created waves at Warner Bros in the early days with some of its scoops, according to Citron, now president of Buzz Media.
  • (13) A series of viroids and viroid-like RNAs extracted from citron (Citrus medica), grapevine (Vitis vinifera), and avocado (Persea americanum) displayed differential binding capacities to cellulose in the presence of ethanol.
  • (14) Prof Danielle Citron, an expert in law and online harassment , told Fast Company that there was an small upside to Elonis’ win: “It implicitly suggests that threats online are no different [than threats made via other interstate communication methods]” – which was not the case before the decision.
  • (15) Only then did they unleash hell on poor Richard, when they trashed his tarte au citron with impunity.
  • (16) The present results essentially coincided with the amino acid sequence predicted from the nucleotide sequence of the cDNA recently reported by Citron et al.
  • (17) No dsRNA was detected in equivalent extracts from noninoculated sweet orange and citron.
  • (18) TMZ on Christian Bale's expletive-laden rant According to Citron, Levin was a hard taskmaster who would work all hours.
  • (19) One major dsRNA of molecular weight (MW) 13.3 X 10(6) and two others (MW 1.9 X 10(6) and 0.8 X 10(6] were routinely detected by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis in extracts from sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) or citron (Citrus medica) infected with each of 66 isolates of citrus tristeza virus (CTV).
  • (20) Without any doubt whatsoever, it is one of the best things I have done in my life.” Birtwhistle, who had been labelled the show’s queen of consistency, earned top marks in the final’s technical challenge with her tarte au citron – described by Berry as her “piece de resistance”.

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