carbonatation

C3A1R1B3O1N1A1T1A1T1I1O1N1

noun

A chemical reaction in which calcium hydroxide reacts with carbon dioxide to form insoluble calcium carbonate.

“Carbonatation is used in refining sugar from sugar beet.”

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nouncarbonatation (usually uncountable, plural carbonatations)

plural carbonatations

  1. physicaluncountableusuallychemistryA chemical reaction in which calcium hydroxide reacts with carbon dioxide to form insoluble calcium carbonate.

    Carbonatation is used in refining sugar from sugar beet.

    Synonyms: carbonation

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA chemical reaction in which calcium hydroxide reacts with carbon dioxide to form insoluble calcium carbonate.

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APA

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