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Carbone vs Carbane - What's the difference?

carbone | carbane |

As a verb carbone

is .

As an adjective carbone

is carbonaceous.

As a noun carbane is

(nonstandard|organic compound) a proposed systematic name for methane.

carbone

English

Noun

  • * 1819 , Bartholomew Parr, The London Medical Dictionary (volume 2, page 279)
  • The colour we now know to be owing to the influence of the oxygenous gas, and the darker colour of venal blood to carbone .

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To broil.
  • * (Samuel Pepys)
  • We had a calf's head carboned .
    (Webster 1913) ----

    carbane

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (nonstandard, organic compound) A proposed systematic name for methane.
  • Usage notes

    * This is not recommended by IUPAC