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carbonaceous

[ kahr-buh-ney-shuhs ]

adjective

  1. of, like, or containing carbon.


carbonaceous

/ ËŒ°ìɑ˲úəˈ²Ô±ðɪʃə²õ /

adjective

  1. of, resembling, or containing carbon
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of carbonaceous1

First recorded in 1785–95; carbon + -aceous
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

The Winchcombe meteorite belongs to a rare class of rocks known as carbonaceous chondrites.

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Analysis also revealed small carbonaceous materials with abundant nano-pores and iron sulfide inclusions in the melt splashes.

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The researchers found that Phaethon's spectrum corresponds exactly to a certain type of meteorite, the so-called CY carbonaceous chondrite.

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What’s more, studies of light reflected from Psyche suggest it isn’t purely metal but probably contains some carbonaceous material, a typical asteroid ingredient, and rocky silicate minerals.

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Unlike carbonaceous chondrites, these meteorites come from asteroids or other rocky bodies that have been partially melted by radiation and geologic processes.

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