carbonated
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bəˌneɪt, -nɪt; noun
1.
a salt or ester of carbonic acid.
verb (used with object)
2.
to form into a carbonate.
3.
to charge or impregnate with carbon dioxide: carbonated drinks.
4.
to make sprightly; enliven.
Related forms
car·bon·a·tor, noun
non·car·bo·nate, noun
non·car·bo·nat·ed, adjective
sem·i·car·bon·ate, adjective
un·car·bon·at·ed, adjective
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World English Dictionary
| carbonate | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a salt or ester of carbonic acid. Carbonate salts contain the divalent ion CO32-- |
| —vb | |
| 2. | to form or turn into a carbonate |
| 3. | (tr) to treat with carbon dioxide or carbonic acid, as in the manufacture of soft drinks |
| [C18: from French, from carbone | |
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Word Origin & History
carbonate
1794, from Fr. carbonate, from Mod.L. carbonatem "a carbonated (substance)," from L. carbo (see carbon). The old name for carbon dioxide was carbonic acid (1791), hence, carbonated "containing carbon dioxide" (1858).
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Medical Dictionary
carbonate car·bon·ate (kär'bə-nāt')
n.
A salt or ester of carbonic acid.
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Science Dictionary
carbonate  (kär'bə-nāt') Pronunciation Key
Noun
Verb To add carbon dioxide to a substance, such as a beverage. |
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The more pressure the bung holds back, the more carbonated the beer becomes.
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