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[たん()·()]
tanso
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 炭素

noun, no adjective
  1. carbon (C)

Definition and Synonyms for 炭素

C an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond
Synonyms: , カーボン, 炭素
C occurs in all organic compounds
Synonyms: , カーボン, 炭素

Meanings for each kanji in 炭素

» charcoal; coal
» elementary; principle; naked; uncovered

Categories 炭素 is a member of

Chemical Element any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
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Sample Sentences for 炭素

The differing volumes of carbon emissions are plotted in the graph below.
Coal consists mostly of carbon.
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous substance formed by the incomplete combustion of carbon compounds.

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