carburetion

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noun

The process, as occurs in a carburetor, of mixing fuel with oxygen or air in appropriate proportion for combustion.

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Meanings

nouncarburetion (plural carburetions)

plural carburetions · alternative carburation

  1. The process, as occurs in a carburetor, of mixing fuel with oxygen or air in appropriate proportion for combustion.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carburetion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carburetion.

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