carbonic-acid

It was heavy, this vapour, heavier than the densest smoke, so that, after the first tumultuous uprush and outflow of its impact, it sank down through the air and poured over the ground in a manner rather liquid than gaseous, abandoning the hills, and streaming into the valleys and ditches and watercourses even as I have heard the carbonic-acid gas that pours from volcanic clefts is wont to do.

The War of The Worlds H. G. Wells 2009

It was heavy, this vapour, heavier than the densest smoke, so that, after the first tumultuous uprush and outflow of its impact, it sank down through the air and poured over the ground in a manner rather liquid than gaseous, abandoning the hills, and streaming into the valleys and ditches and watercourses even as I have heard the carbonic-acid gas that pours from volcanic clefts is wont to do.

The War of the Worlds Herbert George 2006

The air in these sacs, or air-cells, gives _oxygen_ to the blood in the tiny blood-vessels of the lungs and takes from them the poison, _carbonic-acid gas_, water, and impurities, which it carries back through the windpipe into the outside air.

Object Lessons on the Human Body A Transcript of Lessons Given in the Primary Department of School No. 49, New York City Sarah F. Buckelew

They take in oxygen and give off carbonic-acid gas.

The School Book of Forestry Charles Lathrop Pack

Some suggest mixing the rosin and soda ash (or only a portion of the soda ash) prior to dissolving in water; others saponify in a boiler connected with a trap which returns the resinate to the pan and allows the carbonic-acid gas to escape or to be collected.

The Handbook of Soap Manufacture H. A. Appleton

The "Valley of Death," in the island of Java, is simply the crater of an extinct volcano, filled with carbonic-acid gas.

One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed C. A. Bogardus

CARBONATED WATER is water that has had carbon-dioxide, or carbonic-acid, gas forced into it.

Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals

Here it combines with the carbonic-acid gas taken from the air.

The School Book of Forestry Charles Lathrop Pack

Prof. Huxley gives, as a result of chemical analyses, the following table of ratio of carbonic-acid gas in the atmosphere at the points named:

Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 Various

The cells of the plant that are rich in chlorophyll have the power to convert carbonic-acid gas into carbon and oxygen.

The School Book of Forestry Charles Lathrop Pack