carbonous
/ˈkɑːbənəs/adjective
1Of the nature of or resembling coal or charcoal.
2 Chemistry. Of or relating to the element carbon; containing carbon; specifically of divalent carbon (now rare ).
Origin
Mid 18th century. Originally from classical Latin carbōn-, carbō + -ous. In later use directly from carbon + -ous.
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