Definition of carburet

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Carburet (n.) A carbide. See Carbid.

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Carbide :: Carbide (n.) A binary compound of carbon with some other element or radical, in which the carbon plays the part of a negative; -- formerly termed carburet..
Subcartilaginous :: Subcarbureted (a.) United with, or containing, carbon in less than the normal proportion..
Carbureted :: Carbureted (a.) Saturated or impregnated with some volatile carbon compound; as, water gas is carbureted to increase its illuminating power..
Carburetting :: Carburetting () of Carbure.
Percarbureted :: Percarbureted (a.) Combined with a relatively large amount of carbon.
Carburetor :: Carburetor (n.) An apparatus in which coal gas, hydrogen, or air is passed through or over a volatile hydrocarbon, in order to confer or increase illuminating power..
Carburet :: Carburet (n.) A carbide. See Carbid.
Bicarbureted :: Bicarbureted (a.) Alt. of -rette.
Carburetant :: Carburetant (n.) Any volatile liquid used in charging illuminating gases.
Naphtha :: Naphtha (n.) The complex mixture of volatile, liquid, inflammable hydrocarbons, occurring naturally, and usually called crude petroleum, mineral oil, or rock oil. Specifically: That portion of the distillate obtained in the refinement of petroleum which is intermediate between the lighter gasoline and the heavier benzine, and has a specific gravity of about 0.7, -- used as a solvent for varnishes, as a carburetant, illuminant, etc..
Percarburet :: Percarburet (n.) A percarbide.
Hypercarbureted :: Hypercarbureted (a.) Having an excessive proportion of carbonic acid; -- said of bicarbonates or acid carbonates.
Carburetted :: Carburetted () of Carbure.
Carbureting :: Carbureting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Carbure.
Ligroin :: Ligroin (n.) A trade name applied somewhat indefinitely to some of the volatile products obtained in refining crude petroleum. It is a complex and variable mixture of several hydrocarbons, generally boils below 170¡ Fahr., and is more inflammable than safe kerosene. It is used as a solvent, as a carburetant for air gas, and for illumination in special lamps..
Gasoline :: Gasoline (n.) A highly volatile mixture of fluid hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, as also by the distillation of bituminous coal. It is used in making air gas, and in giving illuminating power to water gas. See Carburetor..
Hydrocarburet :: Hydrocarburet (n.) Carbureted hydrogen; also, a hydrocarbon..
Carbureted :: Carbureted (a.) Combined with carbon in the manner of a carburet or carbide.
Carbureted :: Carbureted (imp. & p. p.) of Carbure.
Supercargo :: Supercarbureted (a.) Bicarbureted.
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