Meaning Of The Word Buckminsterfullerene
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Buckminsterfullerene Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Buckminsterfullerene?
buckminsterfullerene in American English
a round, pure-carbon fullerene, C60, with a structure similar to that of a geodesic dome noun: the form of fullerene having sixty carbon atoms buckminsterfullerene in British English noun: a form of carbon that contains molecules having 60 carbon atoms arranged at the vertices of a polyhedron with hexagonal and pentagonal faces. It is produced in carbon arcs and occurs naturally in small amounts in certain minerals |
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