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Carbonari
carbonate
carbonate platform
carbonatite
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carbonette
carbonic
carbonic acid
carbonic anhydrase
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carbonic anhydrase
car·bon·ic an·hy·drase [ kaar bònnikan h dràyss, kaar bònnik an hdràyz ]


noun 
Definition:
 
blood enzyme: an enzyme in living tissue such as blood cells, that contains zinc and aids the transfer of carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
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