A stage of advanced ‘burning’ in stellar evolution, following helium ‘burning’, that takes place at a temperature around 2 × 109 K. 16O nuclei react to form 32S, 31S, 31P, and 28Si. See carbon ‘burning’; nucleosynthesis.
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