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Carbonate - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Carbonate : (noun)
1: a salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3)
(verb)
1: treat with carbon dioxide; "Carbonated soft drinks"
2: turn into a carbonate
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Carbonate : \Car"bon*ate\, n. [Cf. F. carbonate.] (Chem.)
A salt or carbonic acid, as in limestone, some forms of lead
ore, etc.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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