Definition of Bicarbanate
Bi*car"bon*ate (&?;), n. [Pref. bi- +
carbonate.] (Chem.) A carbonate in which but half the
hydrogen of the acid is replaced by a positive element or radical, thus
making the proportion of the acid to the positive or basic portion twice
what it is in the normal carbonates; an acid carbonate; -- sometimes called
supercarbonate.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (chemistry) the univalent anion HCO3; any salt of carbonic acid in which only one of the hydrogen atoms has been replaced
- sodium bicarbonate used as a mild antacid
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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