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carbonization
carbonize
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carburize
car·bu·rize
[
krbə rz
]
(
past and past participle
car·bu·rized
,
present participle
car·bu·riz·ing
,
3rd person present singular
car·bu·riz·es
)
transitive verb
Definition:
chemistry
Same as
carbonize
(sense 2)
[
Mid-19th century. <carburet
]
car·bu·ri·za·tion
[
krbəri záysh'n
]
noun
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