carbon-14_dating
1. [ noun ] (chemistry) 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: carbon_dating radiocarbon_dating
Related terms: dating chemical_analysis
Similar spelling:   carbon_dating
  carbonization
  carbonisation
  carbonic_acid
  carbonic_acid_gas