different between carbonate vs bismuthite

English

Etymology

From French carbonate.

Pronunciation

Noun

• (UK) enPR: kä?b?n?t, IPA^(key): /?k??(?).b?.n?t/
• (US) enPR: kär?b?n?t, IPA^(key): /?k??b?n?t/

Verb

• (UK) enPR: kä?b?n?t, IPA^(key): /?k??(?).b?.ne?t/
• (US) enPR: kär?b?n?t, IPA^(key): /?k??b?ne?t/

Noun

carbonate (plural carbonates)

1. Any salt or ester of carbonic acid.

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Translations

References

• carbonate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Verb

carbonate (third-person singular simple present carbonates, present participle carbonating, simple past and past participle carbonated)

1. (transitive) To charge (often a beverage) with carbon dioxide.

Derived terms

French

Etymology

From New Latin carbonatem, from Latin carb? (“charcoal, coal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?.b?.nat/

Noun

carbonate m (plural carbonates)

1. carbonate

Further reading

• “carbonate” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Noun

carbonate f pl

1. plural of carbonata

English

Alternative forms

• bismutite

Etymology

bismuth +? -ite

Noun

bismuthite (countable and uncountable, plural bismuthites)

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic bismuth carbonate mineral.