carbonaceous

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Adjective carbonaceous has 1 sense

carbonaceous, carbonous, carbonic, carboniferous - relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon

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Term: carbonaceous

Definition: Relating to or containing carbon.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

Of or pertaining to carbon.
Containing a high proportion of carbon; carbon-rich.

Usages:

This rock specimen is highly carbonaceous, consisting mostly of organic matter.
The carbonaceous fossils found in the shale indicate the presence of ancient life forms.
The researchers conducted spectroscopic analysis to identify carbonaceous materials in the sample.

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