| carbonic acid |
a weak acid known only in solution; formed when carbon dioxide combines with water
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| carbonic |
carbonaceous: relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon
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| carbonic acid |
Carbonic acid is a weak acid with the chemical formula of H2CO3. It is the reaction product of water and carbon dioxide and exists in an equilibrium with water and carbon dioxide whenever the latter is dissolved in the former, for instance in soda water or blood. It is usually not possible to obtain pure hydrogen bicarbonate as the presence of even a single molecule of water causes the carbonic acid to revert to carbon dioxide and water fairly quickly. ...
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| carbonic anhydrase inhibitor |
A type of medication used to treat glaucoma. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors work by reducing the production of aqueous humor, thereby reducing pressure inside the eye.
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| carbonic acid |
a weak acid (H2CO3) formed by water reacting with CO2, especially in the soil.. This acid can dissolve limestone, and is the primary agent in the creation of Mammoth Cave.
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