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Carbonaceous vs Carbonic - What's the difference?

carbonaceous | carbonic |

As adjectives the difference between carbonaceous and carbonic

is that carbonaceous is of, relating to, rich in, or yielding carbon while carbonic is of or relating to carbon.

carbonaceous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of, relating to, rich in, or yielding carbon
  • Derived terms

    * carbonaceous chondrite

    carbonic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or relating to carbon.
  • Derived terms

    * carbonic acid * carbonic anhydrase * carbonic anhydride * carbonic oxide * carbonic paper * carbonic snow * chlorocarbonic acid * sulfato-carbonate, sulpho-carbonate * sulfocarbonic acid, sulphocarbonic acid