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Definition of Carbonate
1. Noun. A salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3).
Specialized synonyms: Ammonium Carbonate, Bicarbonate, Hydrogen Carbonate, Potassium Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Eskalith, Lithane, Lithium Carbonate, Lithonate, Magnesium Carbonate
Generic synonyms: Salt
Generic synonyms: Salt
2. Verb. Turn into a carbonate.
3. Verb. Treat with carbon dioxide. "Carbonated soft drinks"
Definition of Carbonate
1. n. A salt or carbonic acid, as in limestone, some forms of lead ore, etc.
Definition of Carbonate
1. [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]
Medical Definition of Carbonate
1. 1. A salt of carbonic acid. 2. The ion CO3=. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbonate
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