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carbonation

UK
/ˌkɑː.bəˈneɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkɑr.bəˈneɪ.ʃən/

Translations

carbonationnoun
carbonations
pl
The carbonation in the soda makes it fizzy.
Газирование в содовой делает её шипучей.
Synonyms
fizz
effervescence
bubbling
sparkling
carbonic acid
carbonationadjective
more carbonation
Comp.
most carbonation
Super.
UK
/ˌkɑː.bəˈneɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkɑr.bəˈneɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to or characterized by carbonation.

Definitions

carbonationnoun
The process of dissolving carbon dioxide in a liquid, such as water or a beverage, to make it fizzy.
The carbonation in the soda made it bubbly and refreshing.
The presence of carbon dioxide gas in a liquid, resulting in bubbles and effervescence.
The carbonation in the sparkling water gave it a crisp taste.
A chemical reaction in which carbon dioxide combines with a compound to form a carbonate, especially the reaction of atmospheric CO₂ with calcium hydroxide in concrete.
The carbonation of the concrete reduced its alkalinity and endangered the steel reinforcement.
carbonationadjective
Relating to or characterized by carbonation.
The carbonation levels in craft sodas vary widely.
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