Looking for the meaning of the word CARBONIZE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CARBONIZE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Carbonize
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɑːbənʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
convert or be converted into carbon or charcoal, typically by heating or burning or during fossilization
Short Definition:convert or be converted into carbon
Examples:- the process occurs when trees are carbonized by intensely hot forest fires
- above 200°C the tissue will carbonize from dehydration
Variant Forms:
- carbonise
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