BICARBONATE

or hydrogen carbonate, chemical compound containing the bicarbonate radical, -HCO3. The most familiar of such compounds is sodium bicarbonate (baking soda). See carbonate.

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books on: Bicarbonate  - 635 results

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Manometric Techniques: A Manual Describing Methods Applicable to the Study of Tissue Metabolism
Book by W. W. Umbreit, R. H. Burris, J. F. Stauffer; Burgess Pub. Co., 1957
Subjects: Tissue Metabolism
...Second, the equation itself employs a term for bicarbonate concentration, HCO 3 - , whose concentration...present, there will be HCO 3 - ion from the sodium bicarbonate and also bicarbonate ion from the dissociated carbonic acid i.e...
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Old Master Prints and Drawings: A Guide to Preservation and Conservation
Book by Carlo James, Marjorie B. Cohn, Caroline Corrigan, Marie Christine Enshaian, Marie Rose Greca; Amsterdam University Press, 1997
Subjects: Drawing--Conservation And Restoration, Paper--Preservation, Prints--Conservation And Restoration
...followed by a second immersion in a calcium bicarbonate bath, the last in order to neutralize...single bath of calcium or magnesium bicarbonate. These solutions could also be used...calcium hydroxide method. A magnesium bicarbonate spray carried across the verso of the...
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Fundamentals of Limnology
Book by Franz Ruttner, D. G. Frey, F. E. J. Fry; University of Toronto Press, 1974
Subjects: Limnology
...exhausted, the supply stored in the bicarbonate are available to aquatic plants for photosynthesis. Since the bicarbonate decomposes with a precipitation...from the dissociation of calcium bicarbonate and substitute OH-, ions for these...
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Exercise and Its Physiology
Book by Adrian Gordon Gould, Joseph A. Dye; A.S. Barnes, 1932
Subjects: Exercise, Physiology
...1/20. Variations may occur in the bicarbonate of the blood with a relatively significant...without changing the reaction. The bicarbonate NaHCO 3 is an index to the acid- base...criterion to the alkaline reserve. The bicarbonate represents the excess of base which...
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CIBA Foundation Symposium on Pulmonary Structure and Function
Book by A. V. S. De Reuck, Maeve O'Connor; A. Churchill Ltd., 1962
Subjects: Lungs--Congresses
...is a fast process. The diffusion of bicarbonate ions through the red cell membrane and...proceed at a medium rate penetration of bicarbonate ions through most other cell membranes...the reaction of hydrogen ions and bicarbonate ions is very fast, and the dissociation...
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journal articles on: Bicarbonate  - 126 results

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Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of the Co2 Sensing Pathway Via Differential Expression of Carbonic Anhydrase in Cryptococcus Neoformans
Journal article by Min Su Kim, Young-Joon Ko, Shinae Maeng, Anna Floyd, Joseph Heitman, Yong-Sun Bahn; Genetics, Vol. 185, 2010
Subjects: Comparative analysis, Crystal structure, Enzymes, Genes, Homeostasis, Kinases, Metabolism
...hydration of CO^sub 2^ and produces bicarbonate (HCO^sub 3^^sup -^) and a proton...Since the soluble form of CO^sub 2^, bicarbonate, is likely to be a key intracellular...spontaneous hydration of CO^sub 2^ into bicarbonate. The role of fungal CA in pathogenic...
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Anzac Biscuits-A Culinary Memorial
Journal article by Sian Supski; Journal of Australian Studies, 2006
Subjects: Australian cooking--History, Australian cooking--Political aspects, Australian cooking--Recipes and menus, Australian cooking--Social aspects, Australian culture--History, Australian culture--Political aspects, Australian culture--Social aspects, Cookery, Australian--History, Cookery, Australian--Political aspects, Cookery, Australian--Recipes and menus, Cookery, Australian--Social aspects, Cookies--Materials, Cookies--Recipes and menus
...measurements, using 1 1/2 teaspoons of bicarbonate of soda, two tablespoons of boiling...syrup rather than one, one teaspoon of bicarbonate soda instead of half a teaspoon, and...ingredients (melted butter, golden syrup, bicarbonate of soda and boiling water). It does...
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The Melamine Incident: Implications for International Food and Feed Safety
Journal article by Celine Marie-Elise Gossner, Jorgen Schlundt, Peter Ben Embarek, Susan Hird, Danilo Lo-Fo-Wong, Jose Javier Ocampo Beltran, Keng Ngee Teoh, Angelika Tritscher; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 117, 2009
Subjects: Food safety--Research, Food--Research, Food--Safety and security measures, Kidney stones--Research, Kidney stones--Risk factors, Melamine--Health aspects, Melamine--Research
...melamine. These products included ammonium bicarbonate Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed...processed foods (d) 15 5 3 2 Ammonium bicarbonate 2 0 0 0 Nondairy creamer 1 0 1 0 Protein...processed foods (d) 5 0 0 Ammonium bicarbonate 0 2 0 Nondairy creamer 0 0 0 Protein...
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Stable Isotopes of Carbon and Sulphur as Indicators of Environmental Change: Past and Present
Journal article by Rob Newton, Simon Bottrell; Journal of the Geological Society, Vol. 164, 2007
Subjects: Atmosphere, Carbon sequestration, Case studies, Changes, Environmental conditions, Fossil fuels, Isotopes, Photosynthesis, Reservoirs
...soil reservoirs is converted to CO2 or bicarbonate by respiration (reaction (2)) and...fractionation is close to equilibrium between bicarbonate in ocean surface waters (at around...of inorganic carbon to the oceans as bicarbonate: ... (7) The formation of bicarbonate...
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Iron and Copper Release in Drinking-Water Distribution Systems
Journal article by Baoyou Shi, James S. Taylor; Journal of Environmental Health, Vol. 70, 2007
Subjects: Desalinated water--Chemical properties, Desalinated water--Evaluation, Drinking water--Chemical properties, Drinking water--Evaluation, Surface water--Chemical properties, Surface water--Evaluation, Water distribution--Evaluation, Water treatment--Evaluation, Water treatment--Methods, Water--Distribution, Water--Evaluation, Water--Methods, Water--Purification
...Calcium and alkalinity (as sodium bicarbonate) were added to S2 and RO waters, alkalinity...anions (denoted as Ai and including bicarbonate, sulfate, and chloride) over the...also be related to conductivity and bicarbonate concentration: Fe = 0.0018(kappa...
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magazine articles on: Bicarbonate  - 92 results

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Too Much Sugar, Too Little History
Magazine article by Lawrence Martin; The Saturday Evening Post, Vol. 279, September 2007
Subjects: Diabetes, Emergency medical care, Hospitals, Hyperglycemia, Intensive care, Nobel prizes
...value of 80 to 100 milligrams. Her bicarbonate level was only six, about a quarter...indicative of severe acidosis (the lower the bicarbonate, the more acid is in the blood...meticulous chart showed that both glucose and bicarbonate levels were returning toward normal...
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Pharmacists' Role in Patient Referrals
Magazine article; Drug Topics, January 20, 1992
Subjects: Customer services, Decision analysis, Diseases, Patients, Pharmacists, Recommendations, Referrals, Roles, United States
...mucosal blood flow, cell renewal, and bicarbonate. The factors acting in balance help in...duodenum are responsible for secreting a bicarbonate-rich fluid. Although some bicarbonate reaches the lumen, much of the secreted...
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Multiple Uses May Be Likely for Secretin
Magazine article by Kelly Dowhower Karpa; Drug Topics, Vol. 146, May 20, 2002
Subjects: Drug therapy, FDA approval, Medical diagnosis, Prescription drugs, Repligen Corp, Repligen SecreFlo, United States
...pancreas where it stimulates the release of bicarbonate, water, and small amounts of digestive...intestine. These components, espedaily bicarbonate, mix with acidic foods and aid in digestion...patients with chronic pancreatitis. The bicarbonate output from the pancreatic duct (secreted...
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The Case of Julius Goebel: Stanford, 1905
Magazine article by W.B. Carnochan; American Scholar, Vol. 72, Summer 2003
Subjects: Universities and colleges--History
...night of February 28, after taking bicarbonate of soda and a cascara tablet, she became...strychnine having been put in her bicarbonate "with felonious intent by some person...strychnine had indeed been discovered in the bicarbonate of soda. Nevertheless, claimed Jordan...
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C-ing with the Lights out
Magazine article by Richard P. Grant; The Scientist, Vol. 25, July 2011
Subjects: Bacteria, Carbon, Experiments, Seawater, Winter
...the uptake of inorganic, radiolabeled bicarbonate and bacterial growth. "We suspected...collected Arctic bacteria and radiolabeled bicarbonate, and incubated the mixture at 2 0C...The Arctic bacteria incorporated the bicarbonate in the water, but when AlonsoSaez got...
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newspaper articles on: Bicarbonate  - 591 results

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Baking Soda - Treatment for Cancer
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, April 15, 2011
Subjects: Cancer treatment, Cancer--Care and treatment, Cancer--Drug therapy, Sodium bicarbonate, Stomach cancer--Drug therapy
...by other related names such as sodium bicarbonate, sodium hydrogen carbonate, bicarb...treating and healing cancer with sodium bicarbonate. An oncologist is a doctor trained...cancer treatment. And know what- Sodium bicarbonate powder is available in supermarts...
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Daily Dose of Baking Soda the Key for Kidney Patients
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 17, 2009
Subjects: Carbonates, Kidney diseases, Medical research, Medicine, Experimental, Sodium bicarbonate
...failing kidneys. Research suggests sodium bicarbonate - otherwise known as baking soda - can...patients who commonly suffer from low bicarbonate levels, a condition called metabolic...allocated a small daily dose of sodium bicarbonate in tablet form in addition to their...
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Neat Way to Drink Whiskey; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 25, 2009
Subjects: Beverages, Carbonates, Potassium bicarbonate, Soft drink industry, Whiskey
...as table salt, sodium citrate, sodium bicarbonate, potassium citrate or potassium bicarbonate to neutralise the acidity. The word potash...materials including the weak salt potassium bicarbonate - the potash of the drink. Soda water...
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How Baking Soda Could Slow Kidney Disease
Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), July 17, 2009
Subjects: Carbonates, Kidney diseases, Medical research, Medicine, Experimental, Sodium bicarbonate
...today. New research by British scientists suggests sodium bicarbonate - otherwise known as baking soda - can slow the progress...for kidney disease patients who commonly suffer from low bicarbonate levels, a condition called metabolic acidosis. The pilot...
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Offenders Wipe the Slate Clean; ...AND BAKING SODA'S THEIR SECRET WEAPON IN WAR ON GRAFFITI
Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), January 12, 2010
Subjects: Sodium bicarbonate
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encyclopedia articles on: Bicarbonate  - 21 results

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Sodium Bicarbonate
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
SODIUM BICARBONATE or sodium hydrogen carbonate, chemical...granular powder, commonly known as bicarbonate of soda or baking soda. It is soluble...given off. The major use of sodium bicarbonate is in foods, e.g., baked goods...
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Bicarbonate
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BICARBONATE or hydrogen carbonate, chemical compound containing the bicarbonate radical, -HCO 3 . The most familiar of such compounds is sodium bicarbonate (baking soda). See carbonate . ____________________ Copyright 2009...
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Bicarbonate of Soda
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BICARBONATE OF SODA see sodium bicarbonate . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Stalactite and Stalagmite
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...through cracks in the roofs of such caverns contains dissolved calcium bicarbonate. When a drop of water comes in contact with the air of the cavern, some of the calcium bicarbonate is transformed into calcium carbonate, which is precipitated out...
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Salt , Chemical Compound
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...salt that has hydrogen in its formula, e.g., sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO 3 ), is called an acid salt. A salt that has hydroxyl...grouped according to the negative ion they contain, e.g., bicarbonate or carbonate , chlorate , chloride , cyanide , fulminate...
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