"carbonaceous" meaning in English

See carbonaceous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more carbonaceous [comparative], most carbonaceous [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪʃəs Etymology: carbon + -aceous Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|carbon|aceous}} carbon + -aceous Head templates: {{en-adj}} carbonaceous (comparative more carbonaceous, superlative most carbonaceous)
  1. of, relating to, rich in, or yielding carbon, or a compound of carbon. Categories (topical): Carbon Derived forms: carbonaceous chondrite, ultracarbonaceous Translations (of, relating to, rich in, or yielding carbon): carbónúil (Irish)

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