carbonatogenic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

carbonate +‎ -o- +‎ -genic

Adjective[edit]

carbonatogenic (not comparable)

  1. That forms carbonate.
    • 2015 July 30, “Molecular Tools for Monitoring the Ecological Sustainability of a Stone Bio-Consolidation Treatment at the Royal Chapel, Granada”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Currently, the use of carbonatogenic bacteria, which are able to precipitate CaCO 3 on stone, has proven to be effective in stone conservation and two main approaches have emerged.