carbonation
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carbonation (countable and uncountable, plural carbonations)
- (physical chemistry) The state of having carbon dioxide gas dissolved in a liquid.
- Soda pop is basically sugar water with a little bit of flavoring and added carbonation.
- The amount or level of dissolved carbon dioxide remaining in solution.
- Celia didn't eat at the diner anymore because she thought the carbonation in their fountain drinks was off.
- (mineralogy) The replacement of calcium hydroxide with calcium carbonate triggered by a chemical reaction.
- Carbonization.