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Definition of Activated carbon
1. Noun. Powdered or granular carbon used for purifying by adsorption; given orally (as a slurry) it is an antidote for some kinds of poisons.
Definition of Activated carbon
1. Noun. (chemistry) A very absorbent form of finely powdered carbon; used in purifying gases, and as an antidote for many poisons. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Activated Carbon
Literary usage of Activated carbon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guide to Septage Treatment and Disposal by Robert P. G. Bowker (1998)
"activated carbon adsorbers can also effectively control odor. ... Where non-H2S
odors are involved, untreated activated carbon is typically selected. ..."
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