Hypertext Webster Gateway: "supercarbonate"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Supercarbonate \Su`per*car"bon*ate\, n. (Chem.)
A bicarbonate. [Obsoles.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Bicarbonate \Bi*car"bon*ate\, n. [Pref. bi- + carbonate.]
(Chem.)
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}.
Additional Hypertext Webster Gateway Lookup
Gateway by dict@stokkie.net
stock only wrote the gateway and does not have any control over the contents;
see the Webster Gateway FAQ,
and also the Back-end/database links and credits.