carbonatation

English

Etymology

From carbonate +‎ -ation.

Noun

carbonatation (usually uncountable, plural carbonatations)

  1. (physical chemistry) 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.

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Noun

carbonatation f (plural carbonatations)

  1. carbonatation

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