ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sesquicarbonate

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sesquicarbonate is a noun meaning (inorganic chemistry) A chemical compound containing three carbonate ions for every two metal ions.

Meaning

(inorganic chemistry) A chemical compound containing three carbonate ions for every two metal ions.

More Meanings

  1. (inorganic chemistry) A chemical compound containing one carbonate and one bicarbonate ion in each formula [CO₃HCO₃].

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tricarbonate, dicarbonate, bicarbonate, hexacarbonate, hydrocarbonate, sesquisulfate.

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