CARBONISATION Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word carbonisation. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CARBONISATION
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carbonization | nounn | |||||||
noun • the destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens) | ||||||||
burning | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the act of burning something • pain that feels hot as if it were on fire • a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light • execution by electricity • execution by fire • a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin adjective satellite • of immediate import | ||||||||
calcination | nounn | |||||||
noun • the conversion of metals into their oxides as a result of heating to a high temperature | ||||||||
combustion | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light • a state of violent disturbance and excitement • the act of burning something | ||||||||
scorching | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • capable of causing burns adjective satellite • hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface | ||||||||
charring | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a charred substance • a human female employed to do housework • any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus verb • burn to charcoal • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color |