Medical Dictionary

lemon

noun lem·on \ˈlem-ən\

Medical Definition of LEMON

:  an acid fruit that contains citric acid and vitamin C, is botanically a many-seeded pale yellow oblong berry, and is produced by a small thorny tree of the genus Citrus (C. limon); also :  this tree
lemon adjective

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