Carbons
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of carbon, the abundant nonmetallic element that forms the chemical basis of all organic compounds and occurs in allotropic forms including graphite and diamond.
“The researcher studied how carbons bond together to form complex aromatic molecular structures.”
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Starts CARB, ends ONS, a very familiar word in science contexts
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