carburize
🇺🇸
/ˈkɑːrbəraɪz/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɑːbjəraɪz/
verb
R
To increase the carbon content in iron or steel to make it harder on the surface.
The mechanic had to carburize the engine parts to improve their durability.
translation
To increase the carbon content in iron or steel to make it harder on the surface.
Word Forms
3rd Present
carburizes
Past
carburized
Perfect
carburized
Progressive
carburizing