activated carbon

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Españolcarbón activado carbón grafitizado

Françaischarbon actif charbon activé

DeutschAktivkohle

12 more languages

Българскиакти́вен въ́глен

Suomiaktiivihiili lääkehiili

Bahasa Indonesiaarang aktif karbon aktif

日本語活性炭

ქართულიგააქტიურებული ნახშირი

한국어활성탄

Nederlandsactieve kool

Portuguêscarvão ativado

Românăcărbune activ

Русскийактиви́рованный у́голь

Svenskaaktivt kol

Tiếng Việtthan hoạt tính

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

activated charcoal activated clotting time activated complex activated partial thromboplastin time activated sludge activater

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