v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Carburized p. pr. & vb. n. Carburizing. ] (Chem.) To combine with carbon or a carbon compound; -- said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating power on combustible gases by mingling them with a vapor of volatile hydrocarbons. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To deprive of carbon; to remove the carbon from. [ 1913 Webster ]