saturation or reaction with carbon dioxide.
The sirup, after passing through centrifugals, may be sent to second carbonatation tanks and mixed with juices being treated.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 Various
About $60,000 of the appropriation was expended here in experiments in diffusion and carbonatation.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888 Various
a salt or ester of carbonic acid. to form into a carbonate. to charge or impregnate with carbon dioxide: carbonated drinks. to make sprightly; enliven. Historical Examples Place the mineral in the cavity with a little of carbonate of soda, and blow upon it with the inner or oxidizing flame. The A B C of […]
saturation with carbon dioxide, as in making soda water. reaction with carbon dioxide to remove lime, as in sugar refining. carbonization. noun absorption of or reaction with carbon dioxide another word for carbonization See carbonization n. 1881, from carbonic acid, an old name for carbon dioxide (see carbonate (n.)) + -ation.
of, containing, or derived from carbon. Historical Examples The usual Xylaria has a white, sterile, central portion known as the stroma, bearing a carbonous crust. Synopsis of Some Genera of the Large Pyrenomycetes C. G. Lloyd The walls of the perithecia are carbonous, and confluent with the crust. Synopsis of Some Genera of the Large […]
carbohydrate. a food having a high carbohydrate content. Historical Examples I saw two carbos (cormorants), distinct from any I had hitherto seen, very black, with some white marks. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and The William Griffith noun A carbohydrate food: She knew she shouldn’t be munching out on carbos like this […]