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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Carbide \Car"bide\, n. [Carbon + -ide.] (Chem.) A binary compound of carbon with some other element or radical, in which the carbon plays the part of a negative; -- formerly termed {carburet}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Carburet \Car"bu*ret\, n. [From {Carbon}.] (Chem.) A carbide. See {Carbide} [Archaic] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Carburet \Car"bu*ret\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Carbureted} or {Carburetted} (?); p. pr & vb n. {Carbureting} or {Carburetting}.] To combine or to impregnate with carbon, as by passing through or over a liquid hydrocarbon; to carbonize or carburize. By carbureting the gas you may use poorer coal. --Knight. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: carburet v : combine with carbon, in chemistry
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