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Feb 14, 2012
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car•bon•ate



Pronunciation: (
—n.kär'bu-nāt", -nit;
—v.kär'bu-nāt"), [key]
—n., v., -at•ed, -at•ing.

—n.
a salt or ester of carbonic acid.

—v.t.
1. to form into a carbonate.
2. to charge or impregnate with carbon dioxide: carbonated drinks.
3. to make sprightly; enliven.

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