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English noun: activated carbon

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


Synonymsactivated charcoal


Broader (hypernym)atomic number 6, C, carbon









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