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de·car·bon·ize
(dē-kär′bə-nīz′)tr.v. de·car·bon·ized, de·car·bon·iz·ing, de·car·bon·iz·es
To remove carbon from; decarburize.
de·car′bon·i·za′tion (-bə-nĭ-zā′shən) n.
de·car′bon·iz′er n.
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decarbonize
(diːˈkɑːbəˌnaɪz) ordecarbonise
vb
(Automotive Engineering) (tr) to remove carbon from (the walls of the combustion chamber of an internal-combustion engine). Also: decoke or decarburize
deˌcarboniˈzation, deˌcarboniˈsation n
deˈcarbonˌizer, deˈcarbonˌiser n
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de•car•bu•rize
(diˈkɑr bəˌraɪz, -byə-)v.t. -rized, -riz•ing.
to remove carbon from (molten steel, automobile cylinders, etc.).
[1855–60]
de•car`bu•ri•za′tion, de•car`bu•ra′tion, n.
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decarbonize
Past participle: decarbonized
Gerund: decarbonizing
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| decarbonize |
| decarbonize |
| Present |
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| I decarbonize |
| you decarbonize |
| he/she/it decarbonizes |
| we decarbonize |
| you decarbonize |
| they decarbonize |
| Preterite |
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| I decarbonized |
| you decarbonized |
| he/she/it decarbonized |
| we decarbonized |
| you decarbonized |
| they decarbonized |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am decarbonizing |
| you are decarbonizing |
| he/she/it is decarbonizing |
| we are decarbonizing |
| you are decarbonizing |
| they are decarbonizing |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have decarbonized |
| you have decarbonized |
| he/she/it has decarbonized |
| we have decarbonized |
| you have decarbonized |
| they have decarbonized |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was decarbonizing |
| you were decarbonizing |
| he/she/it was decarbonizing |
| we were decarbonizing |
| you were decarbonizing |
| they were decarbonizing |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had decarbonized |
| you had decarbonized |
| he/she/it had decarbonized |
| we had decarbonized |
| you had decarbonized |
| they had decarbonized |
| Future |
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| I will decarbonize |
| you will decarbonize |
| he/she/it will decarbonize |
| we will decarbonize |
| you will decarbonize |
| they will decarbonize |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have decarbonized |
| you will have decarbonized |
| he/she/it will have decarbonized |
| we will have decarbonized |
| you will have decarbonized |
| they will have decarbonized |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be decarbonizing |
| you will be decarbonizing |
| he/she/it will be decarbonizing |
| we will be decarbonizing |
| you will be decarbonizing |
| they will be decarbonizing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been decarbonizing |
| you have been decarbonizing |
| he/she/it has been decarbonizing |
| we have been decarbonizing |
| you have been decarbonizing |
| they have been decarbonizing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been decarbonizing |
| you will have been decarbonizing |
| he/she/it will have been decarbonizing |
| we will have been decarbonizing |
| you will have been decarbonizing |
| they will have been decarbonizing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been decarbonizing |
| you had been decarbonizing |
| he/she/it had been decarbonizing |
| we had been decarbonizing |
| you had been decarbonizing |
| they had been decarbonizing |
| Conditional |
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| I would decarbonize |
| you would decarbonize |
| he/she/it would decarbonize |
| we would decarbonize |
| you would decarbonize |
| they would decarbonize |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have decarbonized |
| you would have decarbonized |
| he/she/it would have decarbonized |
| we would have decarbonized |
| you would have decarbonized |
| they would have decarbonized |
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Verb 1. decarbonize - remove carbon from (an engine)
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decarbonize
vt pistons etc → dekarbonisieren, entkohlen
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