Carbonic+acid

  • 21carbonic acid gas — noun Date: 1797 carbon dioxide …

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  • 22carbonic-acid gas — carbon′ic ac′id gas n. chem. carbon dioxide Also called carbon′ic anhy′dride. • Etymology: 1875–80 …

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  • 23carbonic acid gas — noun → carbon dioxide …

  • 24carbonic acid gas — noun a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis • Syn: ↑carbon dioxide, ↑CO2 • Derivationally related forms: ↑carbonate (for: ↑carbon… …

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  • 25carbonic — CARBÓNIC, Ă, carbonici, ce, adj. Care conţine (mult) carbon. ♢ Acid carbonic = acid slab care se obţine prin dizolvarea bioxidului de carbon în apă; (impr.) bioxid de carbon. – Din fr. carbonique. Trimis de valeriu, 11.02.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 … …

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  • 26Acid rain — is rain or any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic. It has harmful effects on plants, aquatic animals, and infastructure. Acid rain is mostly caused by human emissions of sulfur and nitrogen compounds which react in the… …

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  • 27Carbonic — Car*bon ic, a. [Cf. F. carbonique. See {Carbon}.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, carbon; as, carbonic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Carbonic acid} (Chem.), an acid {HO.CO.OH}, not existing separately, which, combined with positive or basic …

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  • 28Carbonic oxide — Carbonic Car*bon ic, a. [Cf. F. carbonique. See {Carbon}.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, carbon; as, carbonic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Carbonic acid} (Chem.), an acid {HO.CO.OH}, not existing separately, which, combined with positive …

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  • 29Acid erosion — Classification and external resources ICD 10 K03.2 MeSH D014077 Acid erosion, also known as dental erosion, is the irreversible loss of tooth structure due to chemical dissolution by acid …

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  • 30carbonic anhydrase — carbonic an·hy·drase an hī .drās, .drāz n a zinc containing enzyme that occurs in living tissues (as red blood cells) and aids carbon dioxide transport from the tissues and its release from the blood in the lungs by catalyzing the reversible… …

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