"activated carbon" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} activated carbon (uncountable)
  1. A very absorbent form of finely powdered carbon; used in purifying gases, and as an antidote for many poisons. Wikipedia link: activated carbon Tags: uncountable Synonyms: activated charcoal Translations (absorbent form of finely powdered carbon): 活性炭 (huóxìngtàn) (Chinese Mandarin), actieve kool [feminine] (Dutch), aktiivihiili (Finnish), charbon activé [masculine] (French), charbon actif [masculine] (French), გააქტიურებული ნახშირი (gaakṭiurebuli naxširi) (Georgian), Aktivkohle [feminine] (German), 活性炭 (kasseitan) (Japanese), 활성탄 (hwalseongtan) (Korean), идэвхжүүлсэн нүүрс (idevxžüülsen nüürs) (Mongolian), węgiel aktywowany [masculine] (Polish), carvão ativado [masculine] (Portuguese), cărbune activ [masculine] (Romanian), активи́рованный у́голь (aktivírovannyj úgolʹ) [masculine] (Russian), carbón activado [masculine] (Spanish), carbón grafitizado [masculine] (Spanish), aktivt kol [neuter] (Swedish), активоване вугілля (aktyvovane vuhillja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), than hoạt tính (Vietnamese)

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