HyperDic: carbonize

English > 2 senses of the word carbonize:
VERBchangecarbonize, carbonise, carburize, carburiseunite with carbon
changecarbonize, carboniseturn into carbon, as by burning
carbonize > pronunciation
Soundskaa'rbahnay.z
Rhymesactualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz...
English > carbonize: 2 senses > verb 1, change
MeaningUnite with carbon.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymscarbonise, carburize, carburise
Categorychemistry, chemical scienceThe science of matter
Broaderchange state, turnUndergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Spanishcarbonizarse
Catalancarbonitzar-se, carbonitzar, carburar
Nounscarbonan abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms
English > carbonize: 2 senses > verb 2, change
MeaningTurn into carbon, as by burning.
PatternSomething ----s
Example"carbonize coal"
Synonymcarbonise
Entailsheat, hot up, heat upgain heat or get hot
Broaderchange state, turnUndergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Spanishcalcinarse, carbonizarse, carbonizar
Catalancalcinar, carbonitzar-se, carbonitzar
Adjectivescarbonicrelating to or consisting of or yielding carbon
Nounscarbonan abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms
carbonizationthe destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens)

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