bicarbonate
- noun
- /baɪˈkɑːrbəneɪt/
- Specialized
- Intravenous sodium bicarbonate may be used to treat acidosis.
- sodium bicarbonate
- bicarbonate of soda
- intravenous bicarbonate
All right, question number one will soak in conventional strawberries and and sodium bicarbonate oh and baking soda remove pesticides.
- All right, question number one will soak in conventional strawberries and and sodium bicarbonate oh and baking soda remove pesticides.
- So another little trick is if you washing stuff, add some sodium bicarbonate baking soda that is very good at removing.
- So all I do is mix a cup of bicarbonate of soda with some water that makes a paste which I then put into the oven.
- One teaspoon of bicarbonate, pour you in here.
- I mean, see, will you use bicarbonate?
Examples
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On the night of February 28, after taking bicarbonate of soda and a cascara tablet, she became ill and called for help.
Academic text (2003) -
The recipe calls for adding bicarbonate to help the dough rise.
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Could you bring me some bicarbonate?
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Young man, will you get me some bicarbonate of soda?
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Got any bicarbonate of soda?
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We gave her sodium bicarbonate, two amps.
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Pepi, go to the drugstore and get me a bicarbonate of soda.
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I like to use vinegar and bicarbonate to clean the soap scum and nasties from my washing machine.
Blog text (30) -
We adjusted the pH and buffer capacity by adding sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3).
Academic text (2008) -
Standard therapy to reduce CI-AKI includes prehydration with saline or sodium bicarbonate, or administration of NAC.
Academic text (2014)
Synonyms
A substance in the blood that helps keep the body's acid level balanced
A common chemical salt like baking soda that makes carbon dioxide with acid
Compounds
- Specialized
A white powder used in baking, to make fizzy drinks, and to relieve heartburn
- Specialized
A liquid that helps keep acidity stable in body and lab tests
- Specialized
A salt that makes water hard and forms when limestone dissolves in water with carbon dioxide
- Specialized
A white substance containing magnesium that dissolves in water and makes water hard
- Specialized
A white powder that makes baked goods rise and reduces stomach acid
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word bicarbonate comes from the parts bi- meaning 'two' and carbonate from carbon, so it names a carbon-based chemical with an extra hydrogen. That's why sodium bicarbonate is the common kitchen baking soda and why it can neutralize or balance stomach acid.