Defn: Containing, or derived from, carbon and nitrogen. Carbazotic acid (Chem.), picric acid. See under Picric.
CARBIDE
Car"bide, n. Etym: [Carbon + -ide.] (Chem.)
Defn: A binary compound of carbon with some other element or radical, in which the carbon plays the part of a negative; — formerly termed carburet.
CARBIMIDE
Car"bi*mide, n. Etym: [Carbon + imide] (Chem.)
Defn: The technical name for isocyanic acid. See under Isocyanic.
CARBINE Car"bine, n. Etym: [F. carbine, OF. calabrin carabineer (cf. Ot. calabrina a policeman), fr. OF & Pr. calabre, OF. cable, chable, an engine of war used in besieging, fr. LL. chadabula, cabulus, a kind of projectile machine, fr. Gr. Parable.] (Mil.)
Defn: A short, light musket or rifle, esp. one used by mounted soldiers or cavalry.
CARBINEER
Car`bi*neer", n. Etym: [F. carabinier.] (Mil.)
Defn: A soldier armed with a carbine.
CARBINOL
Car"bi*nol, n. Etym: [Carbin (Kolbe's name for the radical) + -ol.]
(Chem.)