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Meaning of buckminsterfullerene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/ˌbʌk.mɪns.təˈfʊ.lə.ɹiːn/

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An allotrope of carbon with the formula C₆₀, consisting of a hollow molecule with 60 atoms arranged in a truncated icosahedron structure; the smallest of the fullerenes.

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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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