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bicarb

Sodium bicarbonate \Sodium bicarbonate\, a white crystalline substance, HNaCO3, with a slight alkaline taste resembling that of sodium carbonate. It is found in many mineral springs and also produced artificially,. It is used in cookery, in baking powders, and as a source of carbonic acid gas (carbon dioxide) for soda water. Called also baking soda, cooking soda, bicarbonate of soda, bicarb, saleratus, and technically, acid sodium carbonate, sodium acid carbonate, primary sodium carbonate, sodium dicarbonate, etc.

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bicarb

n. (context informal English) sodium bicarbonate

Usage examples of "bicarb".

Give him one cc of atropine, point three of epi, and three mill1equivalents of bicarb.

He popped a bicarb tablet to counteract the gallons of tea he had consumed during the evening.

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