Recarbonize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To carbonize again; to restore carbon to. transitive

    "to recarbonize iron in converting it to high-carbon steel"

Example

More examples

"to recarbonize iron in converting it to high-carbon steel"

Etymology

From re- + carbonize.

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