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1. (n.) activated carbon
a form of carbon having very fine pores, used chiefly for adsorbing gases or solutes, as in various filter systems for purification, deodorization, and decolorization. Also called activated charcoal.
Etymology: (1920–25)
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1. (noun) activated carbon, activated charcoal
powdered or granular carbon used for purifying by adsorption; given orally (as a slurry) it is an antidote for some kinds of poisons
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