HyperDic: carbonization

English > 1 sense of the word carbonization:
NOUNprocesscarbonization, carbonisationthe destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens)
English > carbonization: 1 sense > noun 1, process
MeaningThe destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens).
Synonymcarbonisation
Broaderdestructive distillationheating a solid substance in a closed container and collecting the volatile products
Spanishcarbonización
Catalancarbonització
Verbscarbonizeturn into carbon, as by burning

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