carbonation

== English == === Etymology === From carbonate + -ion. === Pronunciation === === Noun === carbonation (countable and uncountable, plural carbonations) (physical chemistry) The state of having carbon dioxide gas dissolved in a liquid; the act or process of creating that state. Antonym: decarbonation Coordinate term: recarbonation The amount or level of dissolved carbon dioxide remaining in solution. (mineralogy) The replacement of calcium hydroxide with calcium carbonate triggered by a chemical reaction. Synonym: carbonatation Synonym of carbonization. Antonyms: decarbonation, decarbonization Coordinate terms: recarbonation, recarbonization ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====