- carbonic acid gas
- noun Date: 1797 carbon dioxide
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carbonic-acid gas — [kär bän′ik as′id] n. CARBON DIOXIDE: also carbonic acid gas … English World dictionary
carbonic acid gas — n CARBON DIOXIDE … Medical dictionary
carbonic acid gas — angliarūgštė statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Buitinis anglies dioksido pavadinimas. atitikmenys: angl. carbonic acid gas rus. углекислота … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
carbonic-acid gas — /kahr bon ik as id/. See carbon dioxide. Also called carbonic anhydride. [1875 80] * * * … Universalium
carbonic-acid gas — /kahr bon ik as id/. See carbon dioxide. Also called carbonic anhydride. [1875 80] … Useful english dictionary
carbonic 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… … Useful english dictionary
carbonic-acid gas — carbon′ic ac′id gas n. chem. carbon dioxide Also called carbon′ic anhy′dride. • Etymology: 1875–80 … From formal English to slang
carbonic acid gas — noun → carbon dioxide …
carbonic acid — Choke damp, fixed air, foul air, mephitic air, carbonic acid gas … New dictionary of synonyms
Carbonic acid — 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
