a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper
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carbon::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | carbon paper |
| Type of | paper |
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | carbon copy |
| Type of | copy |
carbon::noun | Spocien Dictionary
an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | atomic number 6, c |
| Type of | element, chemical element |
| Has types | black lead, carbon 14, carbon black, char, charcoal, crock, wood coal, activated charcoal, adamant, diamond, fullerene, graphite, lampblack, plumbago, radiocarbon, smut, soot, activated carbon |
| Derivation | carbonate, carbonic, carbonise, carbonize, carburise, carburize |
Examples of carbon
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The commission proposed slashing carbon dioxide emissions by 80 percent by 2050.
From the bloomberg.com
The 114-page carbon typed corrected manuscript is estimated at $6,000 to $8,000.
From the washingtontimes.com
Titanium and carbon are the most expensive and hence dominate the upper echelon.
From the businessweek.com
Airbus has taken the move from metal to carbon-fiber more gradually than Boeing.
From the kansas.com
Elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide and ozone alter soybean diseases at SoyFACE.
From the sciencedaily.com
However, carbon is stable and carbon atoms do not easily react with one another.
From the sciencedaily.com
Bridgewater said U of L fans will see close to a carbon copy of himself in Cato.
From the courier-journal.com
The big question is whether carbon farming and livestock are mutually exclusive.
From the theaustralian.com.au
Carbon pricing and the strong Australian dollar were also identified as factors.
From the theaustralian.com.au
- An abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
- Carbon paper: a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper
- A copy made with carbon paper
- Carbon (from Latin: carbo "coal") is a chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6. On the periodic table, it is the first (row 2) of six elements in column (group) 14, which have in common the composition of their outer electron shell. It is nonmetallic and tetravalentu2014making four electrons available to form covalent chemical bonds...
- Carbon is one of Apple Inc.'s procedural application programming interfaces (APIs) for the Macintosh operating system. It provides C programming language access to Macintosh system services. ...
- Carbon is a professional Major League Gaming (MLG) Halo 3 team. The team was formed at the MLG event in Orlando 2006 founded by Shockwav3, Karma, Strongside, and Gandhi. Before that, Carbon members competed at MLG events for other teams, such as iGamespot (IGS) Monglers and Phreaks. ...
- Carbon is a scientific journal published by Elsevier ScienceDirect. According to the journal's website, "Carbon publishes papers that deal with original research on carbonaceous solids with an emphasis on graphene-based materials. ...
- The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6; A sheet of carbon paper; A carbon copy; A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal; Carbon dioxide, in the context of global warming and climate change
- (Carbons) Vitreous (polycrystalline or glassy) or pyrolytic graphitic structures of relatively hard, inert, and stable compounds that are conductors of thermal and electrical energy. Characterized by ionic and Van der Waals type atomic bonding. Primarily carbon or carbon-silicon compounds. ...
