Definition & Meaning of "bicarbonate"in English

Bicarbonate

a chemical compound important for regulating pH balance, found in baking soda and crucial for bodily functions

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Compound

Uncountable

singular

not gender specific

Examples

Baking soda contains bicarbonate, which helps baked goods rise when mixed with acidic ingredients.

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