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Carbon star — A carbon star is a late type star similar to a red giant (or occasionally to a red dwarf) whose atmosphere contains more carbon than oxygen; the two elements combine in the upper layers of the star, forming carbon monoxide, which consumes all the … Wikipedia
carbon black — noun a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink • Syn: ↑lampblack, ↑soot, ↑smut, ↑crock • Derivationally related forms: ↑smut (for: ↑smut), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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depositional carbon — n as used in Test Method D5061, a group of carbon forms that are formed from cracking and nucleation of gas phase hydrocarbon molecules during coal carbonization. D5061 • pyrolytic carbon sooty carbon spherulitic carbon … Coke&Coal Terminology
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