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Definition of Carbonize
1. Verb. Unite with carbon. "Carburize metal"
Exact synonyms: Carbonise, Carburise, Carburize
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Derivative terms: Carbon, Carbon, Carbon, Carbon
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Derivative terms: Carbon, Carbon, Carbon, Carbon
2. Verb. Turn into carbon, as by burning. "Carbonize coal"
Exact synonyms: Carbonise
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Entails: Heat, Heat Up, Hot Up
Derivative terms: Carbon, Carbonisation, Carbon, Carbonic, Carbonization
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Entails: Heat, Heat Up, Hot Up
Derivative terms: Carbon, Carbonisation, Carbon, Carbonic, Carbonization
Definition of Carbonize
1. v. t. To convert (an animal or vegetable substance) into a residue of carbon by the action of fire or some corrosive agent; to char.
Definition of Carbonize
1. Verb. To turn something to carbon, especially by heating it; to scorch or blacken. ¹
2. Verb. (chemistry) To react something with carbon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carbonize
1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]