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Synonyms for carbonize

Grammar : Verb

Spell : kahr-buh-nahyz

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɑr bəˌnaɪz

Définition of carbonize

As in char : verb scorch, sear

Example sentences :

The material began to carbonize at a temperature of 140° to 150°.
Extract from : « Some Constituents of the Poison Ivy Plant: (Rhus Toxicodendron) » by William Anderson Syme

Empyreuma, the smell arising from organic matter when subjected to the action of fire, but not enough to carbonize it entirely.
Extract from : « The New Gresham Encyclopedia » by Various

Just the right mixture will neither burn nor carbonize and is said to be a "neutral" flame.
Extract from : « Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting » by Harold P. Manly

When the dust thus produced begins to carbonize, the pressure and velocity are increased.
Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883 » by Various

To carbonize wood under a movable covering, the plan of meiler, or heaps, is employed very much in Germany.
Extract from : « A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines » by Andrew Ure

He began to carbonize everything in nature that he could lay hands on.
Extract from : « Edison, His Life and Inventions » by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin

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