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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. chemistry
  3. reaction chemistry
  4. chemical reactions
  5. carbonization

Preferred term

carbonization

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The conversion of organic matter into carbon or carbonized materials in limited supply of air, by heating, burning, chemical treatment, or during fossilization.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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  • carbonisation

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/231417

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