"carbonize" meaning in English

See carbonize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈkɑːbən.aɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɑɹ.bən.aɪz/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-carbonize.wav Forms: carbonizes [present, singular, third-person], carbonizing [participle, present], carbonized [participle, past], carbonized [past]
Etymology: From carbon + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|carbon|ize}} carbon + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} carbonize (third-person singular simple present carbonizes, present participle carbonizing, simple past and past participle carbonized)
  1. To turn something to carbon, especially by heating it; to scorch or blacken. Synonyms: carburize Translations (turn something to carbon, especially by heating): овъглявам (ovǎgljavam) (Bulgarian), carbonitzar (Catalan), karbonigi (Esperanto), hiiltää (Finnish), karbonoida (Finnish), verkohlen (German), carbonizzare (Italian), carbonizar (Spanish), supukin (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-carbonize-en-verb-X8JXWmDK Disambiguation of 'turn something to carbon, especially by heating': 84 16
  2. (chemistry) To react something with carbon. Categories (topical): Chemistry, Carbon, Chemical reactions
    Sense id: en-carbonize-en-verb-JDIfDGkY Disambiguation of Carbon: 26 74 Disambiguation of Chemical reactions: 3 97 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 27 73 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 23 77 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: carbonizable, carbonization, carbonizer, decarbonization, decarbonize, recarbonize Related terms: pyrolyse

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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