ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Noncarbon

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Noncarbon is an adjective meaning Not carbon or carbon-based; often used to refer to energy sources which do no generate carbon dioxide.

Meaning

Not carbon or carbon-based; often used to refer to energy sources which do no generate carbon dioxide.

Example Sentences

Chen Deming, one of the governments top economic planners, said hydropower was a critical noncarbon energy source and described the negative impacts of dams as controllable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include carbon-free, nonenergy, noncarbonaceous, nonfossil, noncarbonized, nonfuel.

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