carbonic

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English

Etymology

From carbon +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

Adjective

carbonic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to carbon.
    • 1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 144:
      t sank down through the air and poured over the ground in a manner rather liquid than gaseous, abandoning the hills, and streaming into the valleys and ditches and water-courses even as I have heard the carbonic acid gas that pours from volcanic clefts is wont to do.

Derived terms

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French carbonique.

Pronunciation

Adjective

carbonic m or n (feminine singular carbonică, masculine plural carbonici, feminine and neuter plural carbonice)

  1. carbonic

Declension

Declension of carbonic
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite carbonic carbonică carbonici carbonice
definite carbonicul carbonica carbonicii carbonicele
genitive-
dative
indefinite carbonic carbonice carbonici carbonice
definite carbonicului carbonicei carbonicilor carbonicelor