# carbonatation

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A chemical reaction in which calcium hydroxide reacts with carbon dioxide to form insoluble calcium carbonate.

## Etymology
From carbonate + -ation.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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