carbonate

  • 1carbonate — [ karbɔnat ] n. m. • 1787; de carbone ♦ Sel ou ester de l acide carbonique. ⇒ bicarbonate. Carbonate hydraté. ⇒ hydrocarbonate. Carbonate naturel de calcium (⇒ aragonite, calcaire, calcite, chaux) , de cuivre (⇒ azurite, malachite) , de fer (⇒… …

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  • 2carbonate — (n.) 1794, from Fr. carbonate salt of carbonic acid (Lavoisier), from Mod.L. carbonatem a carbonated (substance), from L. carbo (see CARBON (Cf. carbon)). Carbonic acid (1791) was the old name for carbon dioxide; hence, carbonate (v.), 1805;… …

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  • 3Carbonate — Car bon*ate, n. [Cf. F. carbonate.] (Chem.) A salt or carbonic acid, as in limestone, some forms of lead ore, etc. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4carbonate — [kär′bə nit; ] also, and for v.always [, kär′bənāt΄] n. [Fr: see CARBON & ATE2] 1. a salt of carbonic acid containing the divalent, negative radical CO3 2. an uncharged ester of this acid vt. carbonated, carbonating …

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  • 5Carbonate — Carbonate,   Singular Carbonat das, (e)s, Salze und Ester der Kohlensäure …

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  • 6carbonaté — carbonaté, ée (kar bo na té, tée) part. passé. Terme de chimie. Combiné avec l acide carbonique. Le marbre est de la chaux carbonatée …

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  • 7carbonate — vb *aerate, ventilate, oxygenate Antonyms: decarbonate …

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  • 8carbonate — ► NOUN ▪ a salt of the anion CO32 , typically formed by reaction of carbon dioxide with bases. ► VERB (usu. as adj. carbonated) ▪ dissolve carbon dioxide in. DERIVATIVES carbonation noun …

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  • 9Carbonate — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Carbonate (homonymie). Structure d un ion carbonate Le carbonate est, en chimie, un ion formé d un atome de …

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  • 10Carbonate — In chemistry, a carbonate is a salt or ester of carbonic acid.ApplicationsTo test for the presence of the carbonate anion in a salt, the addition of dilute mineral acid (e.g. hydrochloric acid) will yield carbon dioxide gas.Carbonate containing… …

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