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
In what places is carbonic acid gas commonly found?
From A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers by Hutchison, Joseph Chrisman
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
Rain, when it falls to the ground, carries with it some carbonic acid gas which it has absorbed from the atmosphere.
From Geology by Geikie, James
They contain a small quantity of carbonic acid gas, and also of azotic gas; some sulphate of soda, and muriate of soda; selenite, carbonate of lime; siliceous earth; and a portion of oxyd of iron.
From Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. by Dugdale, Thomas Cantrell