Carbonise Meaning

/ˈkɑrbəˌnaɪz/
C2

Definition, CEFR level C2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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verbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of carbonize.

The wood began to carbonise in the fire.
The process will carbonise the organic matter.
High temperatures will carbonise the organic materials in the sample.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The intense heat from the blast will ____ any organic material instantly.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The wood will ____ if you heat it for a long time without any air city.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.? Latin carbōlbor. French carbonebor. English carbon English -ise English carbonise From carbon + -ise.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The intense heat from the blast will ____ any organic material instantly.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The wood will ____ if you heat it for a long time without any air city.

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