carbonic acid gas
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The dead bodies of twenty-eight rats were the net result of this onslaught with carbonic acid gas.
From North-Pole Voyages by Mudge, Zachariah Atwell
Where the case is not imminent, alkalies have sometimes been successfully administered, which combine with the carbonic acid gas, and thus at once reduce its volume.
From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Jennings, Robert
A‰rated bread, bread raised by charging dough with carbonic acid gas, instead of generating the gas in the dough by fermentation.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
Its mineral waters are warm—from 70� to 118� F.,—contain large quantities of carbonic acid gas, and are used in chronic catarrhs, pulmonary complaints, diseases of the stomach, gout, and some diseases of the urinary vessels.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various
When the man exhales, as we all know, the air which he then discharges from his lungs is deficient in oxygen and instead contains carbonic acid gas.
From Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science by Corbin, Thomas W.