CARBONATE


Meaning of CARBONATE in English

n. & v.

n. Chem. a salt of carbonic acid.

v.tr. 1 impregnate with carbon dioxide; aerate. 2 convert into a carbonate. carbonation n.

[ F carbonat f. mod.L carbonatum (as CARBON) ]

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