CARBURETION


Meaning of CARBURETION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkär-bə-ˈrā-shən, -byə- ]

noun

Etymology: carburet to combine chemically with carbon, from obsolete carburet carbide

Date: 1896

: the process of mixing (as in a carburetor) the vapor of a flammable hydrocarbon (as gasoline) with air to form an explosive mixture especially for use in an internal-combustion engine

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