| Pronunciation: | | 'kârbu`rIz
|
|
|
| |
 WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
[v] unite with carbon; "carburize metal" |
| |
CARBURIZE is a 9 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | carbonise, carbonize, carburise |
| |
| | See Also: | | change state, turn |
|
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Car"bu*rize\ (k[aum]r"b[-u]*r[imac]z), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. {Carburized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Carburizing}.] (Chem.)
To combine with carbon or a carbon compound; -- said esp. of
a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating
power on combustible gases by mingling them with a vapor of
volatile hydrocarbons.
|
| |
