koolstof — meaning in English
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English meaning
- carbon noun A chemical element (symbol C) found in all living things and in materials like coal, diamond, and graphite.
Senses
koolstof is used for these senses in English:
- carbon (uncountable) 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.
- carbon A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal.
- carbon (ecology, climate change, uncountable) Ellipsis of carbon dioxide.