Definition of carbonisation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

coal processing

TECH.

destructive distillation of coal in coke ovens

TECH.

The carbonisation of coal produces valuable by-products.

carbonizing

coking

residue formation

TECH.

act of turning into a carbon-rich residue

TECH.

The carbonisation of the sugar left a blackened mass..

carbonizing

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Origin of carbonisation

French, carbone (coal)

Examples of carbonisation in a sentence

The process of carbonisation releases gases.
The carbonisation process is crucial in making charcoal.
Carbonisation of organic material can produce useful byproducts.

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French:cokéfaction, ...
German:Karbonisierung, ...
Italian:carbonizzazione, formazione di residui carboniosi, ...
Spanish:carbonización, formación de residuos carbonosos, ...
Portuguese:carbonização, ...
Chinese:焦化, 碳化, ...
Japanese:炭化, カーボン化, ...
Arabic:تَفْحِيم, تَفَحُّم, ...
Hebrew:פִּחְמוּן, הִתְפֶּחָמוּת, ...
Russian:карбонизация, ...
Ukrainian:карбонізація, ...
Hindi:कार्बनीकरण, कार्बन अवशेष निर्माण, ...
Bengali:কার্বনাইজেশন, কার্বন অবশিষ্টাংশ, ...
Catalan:carbonització, residu carbonós, ...
Czech:karbonizace, zuhelnatění, ...
Danish:karbonisering, kulstofrester, ...
Dutch:carbonisatie, verkoling, ...
Greek:καρβονοποίηση, ανθρακοποίηση, ...
Hungarian:kokszolás, elszenesedés, ...
Khmer:ការបំភាយធ្យូងថ្ម, ការក្លាយជាកាបូន, ...
Korean:탄화, 숯화, ...
Persian:کربونیزاسیون, زغال‌سازی, ...
Polish:karbonizacja, zwęglenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):carbonização, ...
Romanian:carbonizare, ...
Swedish:kolkarbonisering, förkolning, ...
Thai:การกลั่นทำลายถ่านหิน, การกลายเป็นถ่าน, ...
Turkish:karbonizasyon, kömürleşme, ...
Vietnamese:quá trình cacbon hóa, sự cacbon hóa, ...

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Definition of carbonisation - Reverso English Dictionary

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