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radiocarbon dating

radiocarbon dating noun: a method of estimating the age of an artifact or biological vestige based on the relative amounts of the different isotopes of carbon present in a sample.

Noun

radiocarbon dating (usually uncountable, plural radiocarbon datings)

  1. (usually) A method of estimating the age of an artifact or biological vestige based on the relative amounts of the different isotopes of carbon present in a sample.
    Synonyms:
    carbon dating

radiocarbon dating meaning in Tamil, Arabic and Indonesian

radiocarbon dating in Tamil

கதிர்க்கரிமக் காலங்காணல்

radiocarbon dating in Arabic

radiocarbon dating
تأريخ بالكربون المشع

radiocarbon dating in Indonesian

radiocarbon dating
penanggalan radiokarbon

Synonyms of radiocarbon dating

Forms of radiocarbon dating

pluralradiocarbon datings

Questions about radiocarbon dating

What does radiocarbon dating mean?
Radiocarbon dating means a method of estimating the age of an artifact or biological vestige based on the relative amounts of the different isotopes of carbon present in a sample.
What is radiocarbon dating in Tamil?
Radiocarbon dating in Tamil is கதிர்க்கரிமக் காலங்காணல். See Radiocarbon dating meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is radiocarbon dating?
Radiocarbon dating is a noun.
What is the plural of radiocarbon dating?
The plural of radiocarbon dating is radiocarbon datings.

Words near radiocarbon dating in the dictionary

  1. radiocalcium
  2. radiocapitate
  3. radiocapitellar
  4. radiocarbide
  5. radiocarbon
  6. radiocarbon dating
  7. radiocarbon datings
  8. radiocarbonic
  9. radiocarbons
  10. radiocardiogram
  11. radiocardiograms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: radiocarbon dating (page history and authors); radiocarbon dating (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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