Definition of Carbonic acid gas

1. Noun. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis.

Exact synonyms: Carbon Dioxide, Co2
Specialized synonyms: Blackdamp, Chokedamp
Generic synonyms: Dioxide, Greenhouse Emission, Greenhouse Gas
Derivative terms: Carbonate

Medical Definition of Carbonic acid gas

1. A metabolic byproduct of carbohydrate metabolism. Carbon Dioxide collects in the tissues, is cleared by the blood (via the veins) and removed from the body via the lungs when we exhale air. Abbreviation: CO2 (13 Nov 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbonic Acid Gas

carbonated water
carbonates
carbonates
carbonate dehydratase
carbonate dehydratase inhibitor
carbonate hydro-lyase
carbonating
carbonation
carbonations
Carbondale
carbonic
carbonic
carbonic acid
carbonic acid
carbonic acid gas (current term)
carbonic acid gas (current term)
carbonic acid inhibitor
carbonic anhydrase II deficiency syndrome
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
carbonic anhydride
Carboniferous
Carboniferous period
carbonisation
carbonise
carbonium
carbonium
carboniums
carbonization
carbonizations

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