bicarb

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/ˈbaɪˌkɑɹb/

noun

Bicarbonate (HCO₃⁻).

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Meanings

nounbicarb (countable and uncountable, plural bicarbs)

plural bicarbs

  1. countableinformaluncountableBicarbonate (HCO₃⁻).
  2. countableinformaluncountableby ellipsis and clippingSodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃).

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
baking sodabicarbonatesodium bicarbonate

Origin

Clipping of bicarbonate.

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APA

bicarb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicarb

MLA

“bicarb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicarb. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bicarb,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicarb.

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