carburize

Verb

Meaning

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

carbonize carbonise carburise harden become char burn cement carburet carburizing change state

Hypernyms

turn change state

Related terms

carburization carburizer

Derivatives

carburized carburizing

Examples

carburize metal Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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