radiocarbon dating
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[edit]Noun
[edit]radiocarbon dating (usually uncountable, plural radiocarbon datings)
- (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.
- Synonym: carbon dating
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[edit]radiocarbon dating