[
US
/ˈkɑɹbəˌnaɪz/
]
VERB
-
turn into carbon, as by burning
carbonize coal -
unite with carbon
carburize metal
How To Use carbonize In A Sentence
- If you don't stir it, the porridge on the base of the pan will reach the high temperature of the hot plate and carbonise - ie burn!
- Then, certain classes of materials, including wood charcoal and carbonized seeds, were re-examined and identified.
- Though they were now only 65 air miles from their destination, the great salt lake lay more than 200 miles down the meandering river, through bands of belligerent nomads, wild rapids and a sun that threatened to "carbonize those who should be unprotected from its fierceness. Old Salt, Dead Sea
- When carbonized, they have fractal properties that allow the hydrogen to be pushed into them at relatively low pressure. Chicken Feathers May Fuel Hydrogen Cars in the Future | Inhabitat
- Once cooled, the outer clay is chipped away and the carbonized core reamed out, with the casting filed and chased.
- What was clear from the dinner is that rising oil, gas and coal prices will accelerate such changes and will help, if you'll excuse the phrase, to 'decarbonise the economy'.
- The body of the bowl is fashioned of decarbonized iron, inlaid with silver and gold and displayed on a calamander wood base.
- Butter-sautéed beef on a vinaigrette-laced green salad was tough and tasted of weary oil; so-called ginger snow peas with tofu tasted mainly of carbonized singe and incinerated red onion.
- Soilsamples from the site were sieved for carbonised seeds and small bones, vital clues for building up a picture of the community and its inhabitants.
- The Iron Samurai watch, a spectacularly ugly bracelet-style watch made from "Samurai sword carbonized steel folded 1000x over," is available from Gizmodo