Carbon

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.

   “All life as we know it has carbon as the backbone of many of its molecules; carbon’s tetravalence gives it special importance in biochemical molecular bonds.”

2. isim An atom of this element, in reference to a molecule containing it.

   “A methane molecule is made up of a single carbon with four hydrogens.”

3. isim A sheet of carbon paper.

   “He stepped back and opened his bag and took out a printed pad of D.O.A. forms and began to write over a carbon.”

4. isim A carbon copy.

   “Please provide me with a carbon of your form.”

5. isim A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal.
6. isim Soot.

   “Every morning she cleaned the carbon from the lamp chimneys.”

7. isim Especially, hardened soot as a caked-on deposit.

   “When you overhaul an engine, you need to remove the carbon from around the valve seats. The carbon buildup can be extensive.”

8. isim Ellipsis of carbon dioxide.

   “carbon neutral”

9. isim A carbon rod or pencil used in an arc lamp.

   “To trim an arc lamp, first remove the old carbons and carefully and thoroughly wipe the carbon rods, holders, &c. with a clean, dry rag.”

10. isim A plate or piece of carbon used as one of the elements of a voltaic battery.
11. isim Ellipsis of carbon fiber (reinforced polymer).

    “carbon bike frame”

12. fiil To send a carbon copy of an email message to.

    “When I send it, I’ll carbon Julia so she’s aware.”

13. özel isim A surname.
14. özel isim A village in Kneehill County, Alberta, Canada.
15. özel isim A town in Van Buren Township, Clay County, Indiana.
16. özel isim A minor city and coal town in Douglas Township, Adams County, Iowa.
17. özel isim An unincorporated community and coal town in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
18. özel isim A town in Eastland County, Texas.