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Another word for carbon

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Noun
      1. Identically copied from an original.
      2. Existing or growing in two corresponding parts; double.
      3. Denoting a manner of play in cards in which partnerships or teams play the same deals and compare scores at the end:
      1. The act of reproducing or the condition or process of being reproduced.
      2. Something reproduced, especially in the faithfulness of its resemblance to the form and elements of the original:
      3. The sexual or asexual process by which organisms generate new individuals of the same kind; procreation.
      1. A copy of a document made by using carbon paper.
      2. A copy of a document made by using a photocopier or similar mechanism.
      3. A copy of an electronic document sent to people in addition to the addressed recipient.
    See also:

    copy

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Sentence Examples

  • carbon dioxide.

  • Flecks of blood remained on the carbon fiber bullet.

  • 4), in an early form, consisted of a cell of insulating material having at its bottom a flat-headed platinum screw G; on the top of G was a layer of carbon powder C, on the top of that a platinum disk D, and above that again, forming the cover of the cell, a disk of ivory B, held in position by a ring E.

  • Kuavos, blue -yevvav, to produce), C2N2, in chemistry, a gas composed of carbon and nitrogen.

  • Wehnelt discovered that the same effect could be produced by using instead of a carbon filament a platinum wire covered with the oxides of calcium or barium, which when incandescent have the property of copiously emitting negative ions.

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