Definition of Carbonic acid

1. Noun. A weak acid known only in solution; formed when carbon dioxide combines with water.

Generic synonyms: Acid
Derivative terms: Carbonate

Definition of Carbonic acid

1. Noun. a weak unstable acid, H2CO3, known only in solution, and as carbonate salts; it is present in carbonated drinks, and sparkling wine, but decomposes to form carbon dioxide and water ¹

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Medical Definition of Carbonic acid

1. Carbonic acid (h2c03). The hypothetical acid of carbon dioxide and water. It exists only in the form of its salts (carbonates), acid salts (hydrogen carbonates), amines (carbamic acid), and acid chlorides (carbonyl chloride). Chemical name: Carbonic acid (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbonic Acid

carbonatised
carbonatises
carbonatising
carbonatite
carbonatites
carbonatization
carbonatizations
carbonatize
carbonatized
carbonatizes
carbonatizing
carbonator
carbonators
carbonian
carbonic
carbonic acid (current term)
carbonic acid gas
carbonic acid inhibitor
carbonic anhydrase
carbonic anhydrase II deficiency syndrome
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
carbonic anhydrases
carbonic anhydride
carbonide
carbonides
carbonification
carbonify
carbonigenous
carbonisation

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