carbonate


Definition: Meaning of, carbonate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkɑːbəneɪt /

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  1. containing the anion CO3 a salt or ester of carbonic acid
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  1. turn into a carbonate
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  2. treat with carbon dioxide
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carbonate used in phrases

  • ammonium carbonate (noun)
    1. a carbonate of ammonium; used in the manufacture of smelling salts and baking powder and ammonium compounds
  • calcium carbonate (noun)
    1. a salt found in nature as chalk, calcite, aragonite or limestone
  • hydrogen carbonate (noun)
    1. containing the anion HCO3 a salt of carbonic acid in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced; an acid carbonate
  • lead carbonate (noun)
    1. a poisonous white pigment that contains lead
  • lithium carbonate (noun)
    1. trade names Lithane, Lithonate or Eskalith LiCO3 a white powder used in manufacturing glass and ceramics and as a drug; the drug is used to treat some forms of depression and manic episodes of manic-depressive disorder
  • magnesium carbonate (noun)
    1. a very white crystalline salt that occurs naturally as magnesite or as dolomite
  • potassium acid carbonate (noun)
    1. KHCO3 a crystalline salt that is used in baking powder and as an antacid
  • potassium carbonate (noun)
    1. K2CO3 a white salt that is basic in solution; used to make glass and cleansing agents
  • potassium hydrogen carbonate (noun)
    1. KHCO3 a crystalline salt that is used in baking powder and as an antacid
  • sodium carbonate (noun)
    1. a sodium salt of carbonic acid; used in making soap powders and glass and paper
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