carbonatation
English
Etymology
carbonate + -ation
Noun
carbonatation (usually uncountable, plural carbonatations)
- (chemistry) A chemical reaction in which calcium hydroxide reacts with carbon dioxide to form insoluble calcium carbonate.
- Carbonatation is used in refining sugar from sugar beet.
French
Noun
carbonatation f (plural carbonatations)
- carbonatation
Further reading
- “carbonatation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.