English words starting with carb - page 2

Meanings of Carbonify:

verb

To reduce to carbon; to convert into coal or charcoal.

Meanings of Carbonisable:

adjective

That can be carbonized.

Meanings of Carbonisation:

noun

The process of changing or being changed into carbon, by burning, heating, or during fossilization (= the process of being preserved in rock over a long period)

Usage examples:

Blackening or charring is carbonization, and makes your steak taste like charcoal, so avoid it., so…

Meanings of Carbonise:

verb

Convert or be converted into carbon or charcoal, typically by heating or burning or during fossilization.

Usage examples:

The process occurs when trees are carbonized by intensely hot forest fires

Meanings of Carbonised:

adjective

Converted into carbon or charcoal, typically by heating or burning or during fossilization.

Usage examples:

Carbonized foodstuffs discovered during excavations at the ancient town of herculaneum

Meanings of Carbonising:

verb

Convert or be converted into carbon or charcoal, typically by heating or burning or during fossilization.

Usage examples:

The process occurs when trees are carbonized by intensely hot forest fires

Meanings of Carbonite:

noun

A natural coke-like material, typically formed by the action of igneous intrusions on bituminous coal deposits.

Meanings of Carbonitride:

noun

A compound of carbon and nitrogen with another element, typically a metal.

Meanings of Carbonizable:

adjective

That can be carbonized.

Meanings of Carbonization:

noun

The process of changing or being changed into carbon, by burning, heating, or during fossilization (= the process of being preserved in rock over a long period)

Usage examples:

Blackening or charring is carbonization, and makes your steak taste like charcoal, so avoid it., so…

Meanings of Carbonize:

verb

Convert or be converted into carbon or charcoal, typically by heating or burning or during fossilization.

Usage examples:

The process occurs when trees are carbonized by intensely hot forest fires

Meanings of Carbonized:

adjective

Converted into carbon or charcoal, typically by heating or burning or during fossilization.

Usage examples:

Carbonized foodstuffs discovered during excavations at the ancient town of herculaneum

verb

Convert or be converted into carbon or charcoal, typically by heating or burning or during fossilization.

Usage examples:

The process occurs when trees are carbonized by intensely hot forest fires

Meanings of Carbonizer:

noun

An apparatus, container, or substance used for carbonizing something.

Meanings of Carbonizers:

noun

An apparatus, container, or substance used for carbonizing something.

Meanings of Carbonizes:

verb

Convert or be converted into carbon or charcoal, typically by heating or burning or during fossilization.

Usage examples:

The process occurs when trees are carbonized by intensely hot forest fires

Meanings of Carbonizing:

verb

Convert or be converted into carbon or charcoal, typically by heating or burning or during fossilization.

Usage examples:

The process occurs when trees are carbonized by intensely hot forest fires

Meanings of Carbonometer:

noun

An instrument for detecting or measuring (excess) carbon dioxide in air.

Meanings of Carbonous:

adjective

Of the nature of or resembling coal or charcoal.

Meanings of Carbons:

noun

A chemical element that is contained in all animals and plants, and that is an important part of other substances such as coal and oil, and exists in its pure form as diamonds and graphite

Meanings of Carbonyl:

noun

Of or denoting the divalent radical =c=o, present in such organic compounds as aldehydes, ketones, amides, and esters, and in organic acids as part of the carboxyl group.

Usage examples:

Carbonyl compounds

Meanings of Carbonylation:

noun

The introduction of a carbonyl group into a compound.

Meanings of Carbonyls:

noun

Of or denoting the divalent radical =c=o, present in such organic compounds as aldehydes, ketones, amides, and esters, and in organic acids as part of the carboxyl group.

Usage examples:

Carbonyl compounds

Meanings of Carborundum:

noun

A very hard black solid consisting of silicon carbide, used as an abrasive.

Usage examples:

A compound known as silicon carbide, also known as carborundum, is one of the hardest substances kn…

Meanings of Carbostyril:

noun

A crystalline compound produced by the oxidation of quinoline; any of the substituted derivatives of this compound, some of which have pharmacological activity.

Meanings of Carboxy:

noun

Of or denoting the acid radical —cooh, present in most organic acids.

Usage examples:

The carboxyl group