Associations to the word «Radiocarbon»

Wiktionary

RADIOCARBON, noun. A radioactive isotope of carbon, especially 146C
RADIOCARBON DATING, noun. (physics) (archaeology) (paleontology) 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.

Dictionary definition

RADIOCARBON, noun. A radioactive isotope of carbon.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King