OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 4666

bicarbonate

/baɪˈkɑɹ.bə.neɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
bicarbonato
Sodium bicarbonate used as a mild antacid; bicarbonate of soda.
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