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    CARBONIZATION

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens)play

    Synonyms:

    carbonisation; carbonization

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural processes

    Hypernyms ("carbonization" is a kind of...):

    destructive distillation (heating a solid substance in a closed container and collecting the volatile products)

    Derivation:

    carbonize (turn into carbon, as by burning)

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