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单词 carbonaceous
释义

carbonaceous

adjective

car·​bo·​na·​ceous ˌkär-bə-ˈnā-shəs How to pronounce carbonaceous (audio)
1
: relating to, containing, or composed of carbon
2
: rich in carbon

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Technicalities aside: Graphene was a miracle material, a carbonaceous coup. WIRED, 26 Aug. 2022 The team found the graphite may have been more than 300 feet thick and the impact of a meteorite was strong enough to turn 30 to 60 percent of the carbonaceous mineral into diamonds, per Wired. Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2022 All three are classified as carbonaceous chondrites, made of rocky material thought to have formed early in the solar system’s history. NBC News, 28 Apr. 2022 Based on the meteorite’s dark and porous properties, both studies agree that Ryugu is carbonaceous and should be classified as a CI chondrite, Science Alert reports. Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Dec. 2021 Only 1,206 have been witnessed falling, and of these, only 51 are carbonaceous chondrites. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 20 Dec. 2021 Now, new research indicates that many carbonaceous asteroids, may be much more rocky than previously thought. Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2021 Perhaps ironically, two space missions—OSIRIS-Rex by the United States and Hayabusa2 by Japan—just launched to land on carbonaceous asteroids, gather samples and return them to Earth. Theresa Machemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Mar. 2021 Most of the carbonaceous chondrites fell onto the ice during that 2000 incident. Elizabeth Howell, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1727, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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