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1. (n.) bicarbonate
a salt of carbonic acid, containing the HCO

Etymology: (1860–65)

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1. (noun) bicarbonate, hydrogen carbonate
a salt of carbonic acid (containing the anion HCO3) in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced; an acid carbonate

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1. (noun) Bicarbonate
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

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