01 a. Combined with carbon in the manner of a carburet or carbide.
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Combined with carbon in the manner of a carburet or carbide.(Chem.)
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Saturated or impregnated with some volatile carbon compound; as, water gas is carbureted to increase its illuminating power.
Phrases & compounds
Carbureted hydrogen gas —
any one of several gaseous compounds of carbon and hydrogen, some of with make up illuminating gas.
Light carbureted hydrogen —
methane (CH4), also called marsh gas, and fire damp.