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car•bu•ret  (kär′bə rāt′, -byə-, -byə ret′),USA pronunciation v.t., -ret•ed, -ret•ing or (esp. Brit.) -ret•ted, -ret•ting. 
  1. Chemistryto combine or mix with carbon or hydrocarbons.
  • carb- + -uret 1865–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
carburet / ˈkɑːbjʊˌrɛt ˌkɑːbjʊˈrɛt -bə-/ ( -rets, -retting, -retted) ( -rets, -reting, -reted)
  1. (transitive) to combine or mix (a gas) with carbon or carbon compounds
Etymology: 18th Century: from carb( on) + -uret

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