| Forme compuse: |
| Engleză | Română |
| buckyball n | informal (molecule of other fullerenes) | moleculă de carbon s.f. |
| carbohydrate n | (science: organic compound) (chimie: compus organic) | hidrat de carbon loc.subst. |
| What is the chemical configuration of carbohydrate? |
| carbon 14 n | (radioactive carbon) | carbon 14 s.n. |
| Carbon 14 is an isotope used in radiocarbon dating. |
carbon dating,
carbon-14 dating,
radiocarbon dating n | (age of organic material) | datare cu carbon s.f. |
| Carbon dating told us how old the Turin Shroud is. |
| carbon dioxide n | (gas: carbon and oxygen) | dioxid de carbon s.m. |
| Trees absorb carbon dioxide but cut flowers give it off at night. |
carbon fiber (US),
carbon fibre (UK) n | uncountable (strong, thin fiber made of carbon) | fibră de carbon s.f. |
| carbon footprint n | figurative (environmental impact) | amprentă de carbon, amprentă carbonică s.f. |
| impactul poluării asupra mediului s.n. |
| I hope to reduce my carbon footprint by installing energy-efficient bulbs in all my lamps. |
| carbon monoxide n | (poisonous gas) | monoxid de carbon s.m. |
| Carbon monoxide fumes from car exhaust pipes have caused many deaths. |
| All homes should have a carbon monoxide detector. |
| carbon steel n | (metal: alloy) | oțel carbon s.n. |
| Carbon steel is harder than stainless steel. |
carbonize sth,
also UK: carbonise sth vtr | (coat with carbon) (aliaje) | a carbura vb.tranz. |
| a trata cu carbon expr. |
carburize sth,
also UK: carburise sth vtr | (metal: treat with carbon) (aliaje) | a carbura vb.tranz. |
| a trata cu carbon expr. |
