Citric acid is a deadly poison, but weakened down with water and sugar, it is only lemonade.
Take the thin peel and the juice of a good-sized lemon and add a small teaspoonful of citric acid and a wine-glassful of fruit syrup, then pour on of boiling water one quart.
The pulp of the fruit is golden yellow and juicy, rich in sugar and citric acid.
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The extent to which a renal program could save resources by switching to heatedcitricacidreuse was crucially dependent on the assumptions made.
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In the absence ofcitricacid, interviewers offered salt as a substitute.
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During the outbreak there was concern thatcitricacidwas a causal agent in the illness.
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These degradation products are eliminated safely via thecitricacidcycle.
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The cost of heatedcitricacidreuse was estimated from a center experienced with the technique.
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We estimated the costs of heatedcitricacidreuse from a center experienced with the technique.
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A new center learning the technique may have significantly higher costs per session for heatedcitricacidreuse.
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In scenarios 1 and 2, the average cost per patient per run for patients treated in a facility practicing heatedcitricacidreuse is $13.26 and $16.32, respectively.
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Effects of changes in brain metabolism on the levels ofcitricacidcycle intermediates.
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Finally,citricacidis made from molasses, which is an uncontrolled commodity and cheaper than world price sugar.
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Citricacidis one, oxalic acid is another and the new drug which we discussed last night, penicillin, is a third.
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Sodium bicarbonate is often present in efferverscent analgesics, together with a substance such ascitricacid, for the dissolution of the tablets.
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I do not know whether there is any evidence to show that any particular harm is done by the addition of such substances as cochineal andcitricacidto confectionery.
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The resulting blend is mixed with water,citricacid, carotenoids, vitamins and milk powder.
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Thecitricacidcycle is an 8-step process involving different enzymes and co-enzymes.
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