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activated_carbon

activated carbon

English

Noun

activated carbon ‎(uncountable)

(chemistry) A very absorbent form of finely powdered carbon; used in purifying gases, and as an antidote for many poisons.

Synonyms

activated charcoal

Translations

a very absorbent form of finely powdered carbon

Chinese:
Mandarin:
Dutch: actieve kool f
Finnish: aktiivihiili
French: charbon activé (fr) m, charbon actif (fr) m

German: Aktivkohle (de) f
Mongolian: идэвхжүүлсэн нүүрс ‎(idevhžüülsen nüürs)
Portuguese: carvão ativado m
Russian: активи́рованный у́голь m ‎(aktivírovannyj úgolʹ)
Spanish: carbón activado m, carbón grafitizado m
Swedish: aktivt kol n