carbonize

English

Etymology

carbon + -ize

Verb

carbonize (third-person singular simple present carbonizes, present participle carbonizing, simple past and past participle carbonized)

  1. To turn something to carbon, especially by heating it; to scorch or blacken.
  2. (chemistry) To react something with carbon.

Derived terms

Translations

Portuguese

Verb

carbonize

  1. inflection of carbonizar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.