Carbonic+acid

  • 41acid — Synonyms and related words: DET, DMT, Foamite, LSD, Mary Jane, STP, THC, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acerbity, acetic, acetose, acetous, acetylsalicylic acid, acid, acidic, acidity, acidulant, acidulated, acidulent, acidulous, acidulousness, acrid …

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  • 42Acid–base homeostasis — Blood gas, acid base, gas exchange terms PaO2 Arterial oxygen tension, or partial pressure PAO2 Alveolar oxygen tension, or partial pressure PACO2 Arterial carbon dioxide tension, or partial pressure PaCO2 Alveolar carbon dioxide tension, or… …

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  • 43acid sodium carbonate — Sodium bicarbonate Sodium bicarbonate, a white crystalline substance, {HNaCO3}, with a slight alkaline taste resembling that of sodium carbonate. It is found in many mineral springs and also produced artificially,. It is used in cookery, in… …

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  • 44acid-base balance — the balance between the amount of carbonic acid and bicarbonate in the blood, which must be maintained at a constant ratio of 1:20 in order to keep the hydrogen ion concentration of the plasma at a constant value (pH 7.4). Any alteration in this… …

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  • 45carbonic — adjective Date: 1788 of, relating to, or derived from carbon, carbonic acid, or carbon dioxide …

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  • 46carbonic anhydrase — noun Etymology: anhydrous + ase; from its promotion of dehydration Date: 1932 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… …

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  • 47carbonic — /kahr bon ik/, adj. containing tetravalent carbon, as carbonic acid, H2CO3. [1785 95; CARBON + IC] * * * …

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  • 48carbonic — Relating to carbon. See also under carbonate. * * * car·bon·ic kär bän ik adj of, relating to, or derived from carbon, carbonic acid, or carbon dioxide …

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  • 49carbonic anhydrase — /kaˌbɒnɪk ænˈhaɪdreɪz/ (say kah.bonik an huydrayz) noun an enzyme which catalyses the equilibrium between carbonic acid and water plus carbon dioxide; important in carbon dioxide transport and pH control in mammals …

  • 50carbonic anhydrase — noun : a zinc containing enzyme occurring in living tissues (as red blood cells) that accelerates in either direction the reversible hydration of carbon dioxide to carbonic acid and thereby aids carbon dioxide transport from the tissues and its… …

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