- car|bon|ic-ac|id gas
- car|bon|ic-ac|id gas «kahr BON ihk AS ihd»,= carbon dioxide. (Cf. ↑carbon dioxide)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
gas-carbon — gas carˈbon noun A hard dense carbon deposited in coal gas retorts • • • Main Entry: ↑gas … Useful english dictionary
chlo·ro·flu·o·ro·car·bon — /ˌkloroʊˌfloroʊˈkɑɚbən/ noun, pl bons [count] technical : a gas that was once commonly used in various products (such as aerosols) but that is believed to cause damage to the ozone layer in the Earth s atmosphere Many nations have banned the… … Useful english dictionary
hy·dro·car·bon — /ˈhaıdroʊˌkɑɚbən/ noun, pl bons [count] technical : a substance (such as coal or natural gas) that contains only carbon and hydrogen … Useful english dictionary
Gas carbon — Carbon Car bon (k[aum]r b[o^]n), n. [F. carbone, fr. L. carbo coal; cf. Skr. [,c]r[=a] to cook.] (Chem.) 1. An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
phosgene gas — Carbonyl Car bon*yl, n. [Carbon + yl.] (Chem.) The radical {(CO) }, occuring, always combined, in many compounds, as the aldehydes, the ketones, urea, carbonyl chloride, etc. [1913 Webster] Note: Though denoted by a formula identical with that of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
carbonatedwater — car·bon·at·ed water (kärʹbə nā tĭd) n. Effervescent water, usually containing salts, charged under pressure with purified carbon dioxide gas, used as a beverage or mixer. Also called club soda, seltzer, soda, soda water. * * * … Universalium
carbon tax — car·bon tax loc.s.f.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS fin. tassa posta sull impiego dei combustibili fossili (carbone, petrolio, gas naturali) allo scopo di limitarne gli effetti inquinanti {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1998. ETIMO: comp. di carbon… … Dizionario italiano
carbon dioxide — car|bon di|ox|ide [ ,karbən daı ak,saıd ] noun uncount * a gas without color or smell, produced when you breathe out or when substances containing CARBON are burnt. The fact that the earth is getting hotter because of carbon dioxide in the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
carbon monoxide — car|bon mon|ox|ide [ ,karbən mə nak,saıd ] noun uncount a poisonous gas without color or smell, produced by the engines of vehicles … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
carbon dioxide — car′bon diox′ide n. chem. a colorless, odorless, incombustible gas, CO2, present in the atmosphere and formed during respiration: used as dry ice and in carbonated beverages and fire extinguishers • Etymology: 1870–75 … From formal English to slang