the carbon cyclenoun [ S ]
uk/ˈkɑː.bən ˌsaɪ.kəl/us/ˈkɑːr.bən ˌsaɪ.kəl/specializedthe continuous movement of carbon between different living organisms on earth and between living organisms and the environment, through natural processes like photosynthesis, respiration, and decomposition in the soil, and also the burning of fossil fuels
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