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CARBON

Definition:

1. [noun] an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
   Synonyms: atomic number 6
   
   
2. [noun] 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
   Synonyms: paper
   
   
3. [noun] a copy made with carbon paper
   Synonyms: copy
   
   

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Related Words:

• fullerene
• radiocarbon, carbon 14
• char
• charcoal, wood coal
• carbon black, lampblack, soot, smut
• activated carbon, activated charcoal
• graphite, black lead, plumbago
• diamond, adamant

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