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carburize - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'carburize' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Carburize [ v. t.]
- 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.

Meaning of 'carburize' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . carburize [ v]
Meaning (1):
- unite with carbon
Example in sentence:
  • carburize metal