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nouna salt of carbonic acid (containing the anion HCO3) in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced; an acid carbonate
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- calcium bicarbonate a bicarbonate that is a major cause of hard water
- seidlitz powder an effervescing salt containing sodium bicarbonate and Rochelle salt and tartaric acid; used as a cathartic
- magnesium bicarbonate a bicarbonate that is a major cause of hard water
- seidlitz powders an effervescing salt containing sodium bicarbonate and Rochelle salt and tartaric acid; used as a cathartic
- metabolic acidosis acidosis and bicarbonate concentration in the body fluids resulting either from the accumulation of acids or the abnormal loss of bases from the body (as in diarrhea or renal disease)
- secretin a gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of water and bicarbonate from the pancreas and bile ducts whenever the stomach empties too much acid into the small intestine
- rochelle powder an effervescing salt containing sodium bicarbonate and Rochelle salt and tartaric acid; used as a cathartic