activated carbon

ac·ti·va·tedcarbon

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noun

1.

powdered or granular carbon used for purifying by adsorption; given orally (as a slurry) it is an antidote for some kinds of poisons

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carbon

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Grammar

noun
singular	activated carbon
plural	activated carbons

Nearby words

Actitis macularia Actium Activase activate activated activated charcoal activating activating activating agent activation

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