"pyrocarbon" meaning in English

See pyrocarbon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: pyro- + carbon Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pyro|carbon}} pyro- + carbon Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pyrocarbon (uncountable)
  1. A ceramic form of carbon formed at high temperature from the breakdown of a hydrocarbon gas Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-pyrocarbon-en-noun-HY8zmzr9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pyro-

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