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Definition of
calcium carbonate noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
calcium carbonate
noun
noun
[
uncountable
]
(
symbol
CaCO
3
)
(
chemistry
)
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a white solid substance that exists naturally as
chalk
,
limestone
, and
marble
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calcium carbonate
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