carbonize

English

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.

Related terms

• carbonization

Translations

turn something to carbon, especially by heating

• Bulgarian: овъглявам (bg) (ovǎgljavam)
• Catalan: carbonitzar (ca)
• Esperanto: karbonigi (eo)
• Finnish: hiiltää (fi), karbonoida (fi)

• German: verkohlen (de)
• Italian: carbonizzare (it)
• Spanish: carbonizar (es)