|  carbonate 
 
 a salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3) (Freq. 1)
 • Hypernyms:
 salt
 • Hyponyms:
 ammonium carbonate, bicarbonate, hydrogen carbonate, potassium carbonate, calcium carbonate,
 lithium carbonate, Lithane, Lithonate, Eskalith, magnesium carbonate
 
 1. turn into a carbonate
 • Derivationally related forms:
 carbonic acid, carbon
 • Hypernyms:
 change
 • Verb Frames:
 - Something ----s something
 2. treat with carbon dioxide
 - Carbonated soft drinks
 • Derivationally related forms:
 carbon dioxide, carbonation
 • Hypernyms:
 process, treat
 • Verb Frames:
 - Somebody ----s something
 
 
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