English dictionary

carburize

/'k/A/rb/@/,r/aI/z/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

unite with carbon

verb.change

Examples
Carburize metal.

Synonyms carbonise carbonize carburise

Source: WordNet 3.0
To combine with carbon or a carbon compound; -- said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating power on combustible gases by mingling them with a vapor of volatile hydrocarbons.

verb

Source: webster1913