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Meaning of carbon-14 | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A radioactive isotope of carbon, ¹⁴₆C, having six protons and eight neutrons; it is used in radiocarbon dating.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

carbon-carbon bond carbon-copy carbon-nitrogen cycle carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle Carbonaceous carbonaceous chondrite