albocarbon
|al-bo-car-bon|
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/ˌælbəˈkɑːrbən/
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/ˌælbəˈkɑːbən/
carbon for filtration
Etymology
Etymology Information
'albocarbon' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'albus' meaning 'white' and 'carbon' meaning 'coal'.
Historical Evolution
'albus' and 'carbon' combined in English to form the modern term 'albocarbon'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to a white form of carbon, but over time it evolved to refer to a specific type of carbon used in filtration.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/06/13 23:36
