carbonic
car·bon·ic
каменноугольный
Of or relating to carbonOf or relating to carbon.
/kɑɹˈbɒnɪk/
» Carbon dioxide is also called carbonic gas.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Of or relating to carbon.
relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon
Examples
4 sentencesCarbon dioxide is also called carbonic gas.
Carbonic acid is a product of many chemical reactions.
The gas produced consists therefore of carbon monoxide, hydrogen, nitrogen, and a small proportion of hydrocarbons and carbonic acid gas.
The proportion between carbonic acid gained and oxygen lost, CO₂/O₂ is termed the "respiratory quotient."
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3 synonymsClose in meaning
- relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon:carbonaceouscarbonouscarboniferous