Definition of carbonize Carbonize
/kɑˈɹbʌnajˌz/ - [karbunayz] - car•bon•ize
We found 7 definitions of carbonize from 4 different sources.
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What does carbonize mean?
WordNet
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| carbonize - turn into carbon, as by burning; "carbonize coal" | ||
| carbonise | ||
| change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" | ||
| carbonize - unite with carbon; "carburize metal" | ||
| carbonise, carburize, carburise | ||
| change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" | ||
| chemical science, chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- carbonize (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. - carbonize (v. t.)
To impregnate or combine with carbon, as in making steel by cementation.
Part of speech
🔤- carbonize, verb, present, 1st person singular of carbonize (infinitive).
- carbonize, verb (infinitive).
