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Radiocarbon Dating.
Radiocarbon Dating - as a noun
A chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon 14; believed to be reliable up to 40,000 years
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carbon-14 datingcarbon datingExample Sentences
"The archaeologists relied on radiocarbon dating to establish the timeline of the site."
"Scientists use radiocarbon dating to analyze the carbon content in fossils."
"The accuracy of radiocarbon dating depends on the preservation of the sample."
"The findings from radiocarbon dating showed that the mummy was over 2000 years old."
"Carbon-14 isotope is commonly used in radiocarbon dating."
