carbonate


2car·bon·ate

verb \-ˌnāt\
car·bon·at·edcar·bon·at·ing

Definition of CARBONATE

transitive verb
1
: to convert into a carbonate
2
: to combine or infuse with carbon dioxide <carbonated beverages>
car·bon·ation \ˌkär-bə-ˈnā-shən\ noun

First Known Use of CARBONATE

1805

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