Meaning of carbonize in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈkɑrbəˌnaɪz/

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1. Verb

   carbonize

   Definitions

   1. unite with carbon

   Examples

   • « carburize metal »

   Derived terms

   • atomic number 6
   • C
   • carbon
2. 2. turn into carbon, as by burning

   Examples

   • « carbonize coal »

   Derived terms

   • atomic number 6
   • C
   • carbon
   • carbonisation
   • carbonization

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• Carboniferous period
• carbonize
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• carbonous
• carbonyl