Hydrogen carbonate
Hydrogen Carbonate
Hydrogen carbonate, also known as bicarbonate (== Template:IPA ==
The Template:IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet. It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of the sounds of spoken language.
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of the term "IPA" is /aɪ piː eɪ/ in English.
Etymology
The term "IPA" is an acronym for the International Phonetic Alphabet. The International Phonetic Association, founded in 1886, created the IPA to provide a single, universal system for the transcription of spoken language.
Related Terms
- Phonetic notation: A system used to visually represent the sounds of speech. The IPA is one type of phonetic notation.
- Phonetics: The study of the physical sounds of human speech. It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phonemes), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception.
- Phonology: The study of the way sounds function within a particular language or languages. While phonetics concerns the physical production, acoustic transmission and perception of the sounds of speech, phonology describes the way sounds function within a particular language or languages.
- Transcription (linguistics): The systematic representation of spoken language in written form. The source of the words transcribe and transcription, the term means "to write across" in Latin, and it's the process of converting spoken language into written form. In linguistics, this is often done using the IPA.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Hydrogen carbonate
- Wikipedia's article - Hydrogen carbonate
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Etymology
The term "hydrogen carbonate" is derived from the elements that make up its chemical structure: hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen. The suffix "-ate" is used in chemistry to denote a compound that contains oxygen.
Related Terms
- Carbonic Acid: The parent compound of hydrogen carbonate. It is a weak acid that forms two kinds of salts: the carbonates and the hydrogen carbonates.
- Bicarbonate Ion: Another name for hydrogen carbonate. It plays a significant role in the pH buffering system of the human body.
- Sodium Bicarbonate: A compound that is a salt of sodium cation and bicarbonate anion. It is commonly known as baking soda.
See Also
- Acid-Base Reaction
- Carbon Dioxide
- Chemical Compound
- Chemical Formula
- Chemical Reaction
- Chemistry
- Hydrogen
- Oxygen
- pH
- Polyatomic Ion
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Hydrogen carbonate
- Wikipedia's article - Hydrogen carbonate
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Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski