Meaning of carbonific | Babel Free
/ˌkɑː.bəˈnɪf.ɪk/Definitions
Decomposing to create a greater volume of carbon than the volume of the original material
not-comparable, physical
Examples
“The coating contains a carbonific compound that reacts with the intumescent catalyst to form a carbon residue, and a spumific compound that decomposes to produce large quantities of gas.”
“The carbonific components may be organic compounds containing hydroxyl groups or oxirane rings.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.