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- [kahr-buh-lahyz]
- /ˈkɑr bəˌlaɪz/
- /kˈɑːbəlˌaɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kahr-buh-lahyz]
- /ˈkɑr bəˌlaɪz/
Definitions of carbolize word
- verb transitive carbolize to treat or sterilize with phenol 3
- verb with object carbolize phenolate (def 2). 1
- noun carbolize (medicine, transitive) To wash or treat with carbolic acid. 1
- verb carbolize (Transitive Verb) (medicine) To wash or treat with carbolic acid. 0
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Origin of carbolize
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; carbol(ic) + -ize
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Parts of speech for Carbolize
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
carbolize popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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