CARBONISE

carbonize, carbonise

(verb) turn into carbon, as by burning; “carbonize coal”

carbonize, carbonise, carburize, carburise

(verb) unite with carbon; “carburize metal”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

carbonise (third-person singular simple present carbonises, present participle carbonising, simple past and past participle carbonised)

Non-Oxford British standard spelling of carbonize.

Anagrams

• conibears, escribano

Source: Wiktionary



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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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