carbonato

Definitions of carbonato
  1. noun
    a salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3)
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    types:
    bicarbonato
    a salt of carbonic acid (containing the anion HCO3) in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced; an acid carbonate
    bicarbonato, bicarbonato sódico
    a white soluble compound (NaHCO3) used in effervescent drinks and in baking powders and as an antacid
    type of:
    sal
    a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
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