a. [f. mod.L. carbonātus, -um, or F. carbonaté, f. L. carbān-em; see CARBON.]

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  † 1.  Reduced to carbon, carbonized; burnt black; covered with carbon. (Cf. CARBONATE v.1 1.)

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1799.  Kirwan, Geol. Ess., 249. Coal, and bituminous and carbonated wood.

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1825.  in Hone, Every-day Bk., I. 883. Blacksmiths are super-carbonated.

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  † 2.  Chemically combined with carbon; CARBURETTED. Obs.

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1797.  Henry, in Phil. Trans., LXXXVII. 402. The heavy inflammable air … is termed, in the new nomenclature, carbonated hydrogenous gas. Ibid., 409. The carbonated hydrogen.

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1805.  Brande, ibid. XCVI. 96. Mixed gases, consisting chiefly of carbonic acid and carbonated hydrogen.

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  3.  Chemically combined with carbonic acid; made into a carbonate.

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  N. B. Carbonate of lime, soda, ammonia, etc., were originally called carbonated lime, soda, ammonia.

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1803.  Sir H. Davy, in Phil. Trans., XCIII. 269. The carbonated alkalis.

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1805.  W. Saunders, Min. Waters, 43. The mild or carbonated ammonia, will decompose all the earthy salts by double affinity. Ibid., 50. Carbonated soda is readily procured. Ibid., 280. A wine pint of Pyrmont water contains—Of oxyd of iron ·56; carbonated lime 4·46; carbonated magnesia 10·03.

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1808.  Henry, Epit. Chem. (ed. 5), 135. This water … will effervesce with carbonated alkalis.

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1887.  Pall Mall Gaz., 16 Dec., 11/1. To separate the carbonated lead from what remains of the metallic, the gridirons are passed between rollers and scrapers.

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  4.  Impregnated with or containing carbonic acid gas.

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1858.  Geikie, Hist. Boulder, viii. 144. Formed by the percolation of carbonated water.

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1875.  Ure, Dict. Arts, III. 1098. Acidulous or carbonated waters are characterised by an acid taste, and by the disengagement of gas.

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1876.  Page, Adv. Text-bk. Geol., ii. 48. Highly carbonated atmosphere.

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