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carbon black en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (uncountable) A fine black powder of amorphous carbon manufactured by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or oil, and used as a pigment in the manufacture of ink and paint. Used as a filler in rubber and rubber-like polymers, it helps prevent deterioration by ultraviolet rays.

Relateds

bone black · vegetable carbon · soot

Synonyms

E153 when used as a food coloring

Translations (13)

id jelaga (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · ru технический углерод (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · fi nokimusta (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · fi kimröökki (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · es negro de carbón (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · fi hiilimusta (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · ga dubh an charbóin (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · fr noir de carbone (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · ro negru de fum (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · pt negro de fumo (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · ga dubh carbóin (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · mk саѓа (fine black powder of amorphous carbon) · mk саѓи (fine black powder of amorphous carbon)