dicarbonadj.
/dʌɪˈkɑːbən/ Chemistry.
Containing or derived from two atoms of carbon, as the dicarbon series of hydrocarbons.
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1866 H. E. Roscoe Lessons Elem. Chem. xxx. 265 (heading) Di-carbon or Ethyl series.
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