decarbonates

Releases dissolved gas

Decarbonates means removes carbon dioxide or carbon compounds from something.

In chemistry, heating calcium carbonate decarbonates it, releasing CO₂ and leaving calcium oxide.

The term appears in industrial and environmental contexts: The process decarbonates the limestone at high temperatures.

In climate discussions, to decarbonate an economy is to reduce its carbon emissions.

fizz-removal

flat

Lacking vertical variation

stale · bubbles · soda · seltzer · champagne · prosecco · cava · spumante · tonic · cola

cleaning

descaler

Dissolves mineral deposits

showerhead · faucet · sediment

chemical

calcite

Crystalline calcium carbonate

  • kilnOven for hardening clay
  • heatingRaising temperature artificially
  • chalkSoft sedimentary writing stone

marble · metamorphic · calcium

environmental

sustainability

Capacity to endure indefinitely

offset · transportation

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carbonation process

decarbonatescarbonates

Dissolves CO2 into liquid

carbonizes · aerates · gasses · fizzes · effervesces

carbon compound chemistry

decarbonatescarbonates

Dissolves CO2 into liquid

calcifies · mineralizes

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decarbonation, decarbonate, decarbonated

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