carbon
The origin and history of carbon.
Etymology
Coined by the chemist Antoine Lavoisier from Latin carbo, "charcoal" or "coal."
The origin and history of carbon.
Coined by the chemist Antoine Lavoisier from Latin carbo, "charcoal" or "coal."
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