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Definition of Carbonated water

1. Noun. Effervescent beverage artificially charged with carbon dioxide.

Definition of Carbonated water

1. Noun. Water containing carbon dioxide dissolved in it under pressure. This is not to be confused with Soda Water which is an entirely different substance because if it lost its carbonation, it would be called de-carbonated soda water. ¹

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Medical Definition of Carbonated water

1. Carbonic water, water that contains a considerable amount of carbonic acid in solution. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbonated Water

Literary usage of Carbonated water

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Food Inspection and Analysis: For the Use of Public Analysts, Health by Albert Ernest Leach, Andrew Lincoln Winton (1913)
"carbonated water, the basis of all effervescent drinks, is prepared by charging ordinary water with carbon dioxide in a steel drum, known as the fountain. ..."

2. Soils--their Formation, Properties, Composition, and Relations to Climate by Eugene Woldemar Hilgard (1906)
"carbonated water a universal solvent.—While limestones are the rocks most obviously acted upon by carbonated water, few if any resist it altogether. ..."

3. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"Thus the depths of the ocean were slowly filled with cold, super-carbonated water, displacing the previous warm, sub- carbonated water. ..."

4. The Source, Chemistry and Use of Food Products by Edgar Henry Summerfield Bailey (1914)
"A very ingenious machine has been constructed for filling the bottles with the carbonated water. It is so arranged that the liquid ig passed in and the cork ..."

5. Therapeutics, Materia Medica, and Pharmacy: Including the Special by Samuel Otway Lewis Potter (1909)
"... is readily soluble in carbonated water, making a pleasant, acidulous drink. It has been used with benefit as an analgesic in migraine, lumbago, ..."

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