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Clean air agency in California, United States
The California Air Resources Board (CARB or ARB) is an agency of the government of California that aims to reduce air pollution. Established in 1967 when
California Air Resources Board
California_Air_Resources_Board
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up carb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Carb or CARB may refer to: Carbohydrate, a simple molecule Carburetor, a device that blends air and fuel
Carb
Nonprofit partnership
Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator (CARB-X) is a global nonprofit partnership focused on supporting the development
CARB-X
Carb Day in 2005, and the concerts have been held since 1998. In 1969–1972, Carb Day was held the Wednesday before the race. From 1973 to 2004, Carb Day
Indianapolis_500_traditions
Brand of energy drinks
resemble Original can with the top recolored green with a black pull tab) Lo-Carb (black can with dark blue logo) Assault (cola flavor, stylized camouflage
Monster_Energy
Diets restricting carbohydrate consumption
of low-carb eating. The study included 90,171 participants with a median 17 years of follow-up. The study found that a high adherence to low-carb eating
Low-carbohydrate_diet
Meat-only human diet
The carnivore diet (also called a zero carb diet) is a high-protein fad diet in which only animal products such as meat, dairy and eggs are consumed. The
Carnivore_diet
Simple sugars such as glucose and fructose
Monosaccharides (from Greek monos: single, sacchar: sugar), also called simple sugars, are a class of organic compounds usually with the formula (CH2O)x
Monosaccharide
Chemical compound
Sodium bicarbonate (IUPAC name: sodium hydrogen carbonate), commonly known as baking soda or bicarbonate of soda (or simply "bicarb", especially in the
Sodium_bicarbonate
Organic compound that consists only of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
A carbohydrate (/ˌkɑːrboʊˈhaɪdreɪt/) is a sugar (saccharide) or a sugar derivative. For the simplest carbohydrates, the carbon-to-hydrogen-to-oxygen atomic
Carbohydrate
110th running of the Indianapolis 500
scheduled for May 16–17. The first day of qualifying, however, was rained out. Carb Day, the traditional final day of practice took place on May 22. The annual
2026_Indianapolis_500
2010 book by Timothy Ferriss
Ferriss calls a "Slow-carb Diet", which imposes three cardinal strictures: eat a very simple set of meals repeatedly; focus on "slow carbs"; and allow one "cheat
The_4-Hour_Body
Ice cream brand
sugar-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, non-GMO, lactose-free, and "CarbSmart" for people preferring low-carbohydrate desserts. Breyers groups its
Breyers
Australian brand of beer
lager – 3.5% ABV. XXXX Gold is also a lower carb beer. XXXX Summer Bright Lager, a full strength 4.0% ABV low carb beer. Summer Bright is also available with
XXXX_(beer)
Third generation of Toyota Corolla
OHV, carb, 55 PS (40 kW) (KE30/35) 3K-U — 1.2 L (1166 cc) I4, 8-valve OHV, carb, 1976/01-1979/08 (KE50) 3K-H — 1.2 L (1166 cc) I4, 8-valve OHV, carb, 71 PS
Toyota_Corolla_(E30)
Dietic strategy in preparation for athletic endurance events
Carbohydrate (CHO) loading, commonly referred to as carb-loading, or carbo-loading, is a strategy used by endurance athletes, such as marathoners and triathletes
Carbohydrate_loading
Motor vehicle
8-valve SOHC, carb, 75 PS (55 kW) (AE80) 2E-LU – 1.3 L (1,296 cc) I4, 12-valve SOHC, carb (EE80) 3A-LU – 1.5 L (1,452 cc) I4, 8-valve SOHC, carb, transverse
Toyota_Corolla_(E80)
Fourth generation of Toyota Corolla
pushrod, carb, (KE74V, van only) 3A-U — 1.5 L (1,452 cc) I4, 8-valve SOHC, carb, 80 PS (59 kW) (AE70) 12T-J — 1.6 L (1588 cc) I4, 8-valve pushrod, carb, 86 PS
Toyota_Corolla_(E70)
Chemical compound
Bethanechol is a parasympathomimetic choline carbamate that selectively stimulates muscarinic receptors without any effect on nicotinic receptors. Unlike
Bethanechol
109th running of the Indianapolis 500
officially began on Tuesday, May 13, and Time Trials were held on May 17–18. Carb Day, the traditional final day of practice, along with the Pit Stop Challenge
2025_Indianapolis_500
Condition which affects combustion engines
it can occur often causes aircraft pilots to overlook the possibility of carb icing. The ice will form on the surfaces of the carburetor throat, further
Carburetor_icing
American manufacturing company
(1921-1922); suction carb, overhead valve FB "Full Power" (1922-1925); suction carb, overhead valve FC "Full Power" (1924-1925); suction carb, overhead valve
Briggs_&_Stratton
Second generation of Toyota Corolla
8-valve OHV, carb, 68 PS (50 kW) 3K-D – 1.2 L (1166 cc) I4, 8-valve OHV, carb, 73 PS (54 kW) 3K-B – 1.2 L (1166 cc) I4, 8-valve OHV, twin carb, 77 PS (57 kW)
Toyota_Corolla_(E20)
Low-carbohydrate fad diet devised by Robert Atkins
weight loss programs, the effect size is smaller over longer periods. Low-carb dieters' initial advantage in weight loss is likely a result of increased
Atkins_diet
American food company
Hero Bread is an American company that produces low-net-carb baked goods. The brand was founded in 2019 by Cole Glass. Cole Glass, the brand's founder
Hero_Bread
De-icing mechanism in combustion engines
Carburetor heat (usually abbreviated to 'carb heat') is a system used in automobile and piston-powered light aircraft engines to prevent or clear carburetor
Carburetor_heat
New Zealand beer
include additional variants including Steinlager Pure, Tokyo Dry, Ultra Low Carb and Alcohol Free. Steinlager is a New Zealand lager beer brand introduced
Steinlager
American food company and subsidiary
Mission Foods, a subsidiary of Gruma Corporation, is an American manufacturer of tortillas and tortilla-related products based in Irving, Texas. Mission
Mission_Foods
Digestion is the breakdown of carbohydrates to yield an energy-rich compound called ATP. The production of ATP is achieved through the oxidation of glucose
Carbohydrate_catabolism
98th running of the Indianapolis 500
practice was held on May 19. The traditional final day of practice, dubbed Carb Day, was held on Friday, May 23. All four divisions of the Road to Indy ladder
2014_Indianapolis_500
Australian lager
Castlemaine Perkins Introduced 1991; 35 years ago (1991) Alcohol by volume 3.5 Style a mid-strength Australian lager which is also a lower-carb beer.
XXXX_Gold
Compact car built from 1961 to 1973
Type 3s sold in the US for model years 1968 to 1973, but single and dual carb engines remained as available options for many markets around the world until
Volkswagen_Type_3
Australian beer
Australia Casey, Scott (10 September 2009). "Summer daze: XXXX goes low carb". Brisbane Times. Retrieved 31 October 2018. "Summer Bright - XXXX Beer"
XXXX_Summer_Bright_Lager
Motor vehicle
unleaded fuel 1976: Radiator (AMC Matador), engine (Chevy 350 V8 2-barrel carb, cylinders were over-bored, requiring larger pistons and rings), transmission
Checker_Marathon
Meal planning tool in diabetes management
Carbohydrate counting or "carb" counting is a meal planning tool used in diabetes management to help optimize blood sugar control. It can be used with
Carbohydrate_counting
American endocrinologist and author (1934–2025)
Richard K. Bernstein (June 17, 1934 – April 15, 2025) was an American physician and an advocate for a low-carbohydrate diet and self-testing of blood glucose
Richard_K._Bernstein
Japanese bread roll with fried wheat noodle fillings
stir-fried noodle sandwich. Moreover, scenes of young people eating this high-carb food in Japanese films such as "Hanataba mitaina koi o shita" (花束みたいな恋をした;
Yakisoba-pan
USAC race held in Brownsburg, Indiana
The Dave Steele Carb Night Classic is a United States Auto Club dirt track car race held in Brownsburg, Indiana, United States, which takes place in late
Carb_Night_Classic
Australian brewery
A lower carb lager with a 4.6% ABV. Hahn Super Dry 3.5 is a mid-strength lower carb lager with a 3.5% ABV. Hahn GF is a gluten free lower carb lager with
Tooheys_Brewery
Private university in Boston, Massachusetts, US
Partnership with CARB-X". GOV.UK. Retrieved August 10, 2023. "German government renews commitment to CARB-X". "Government of Canada to join CARB-X partnership"
Boston_University
American physician (1930–2003)
success inspired others to generate low-carb diets, and many companies released low-carb diets and low-carb foods. After his death, the popularity of
Robert_Atkins_(physician)
Glycomics database
UniCarb-DB is a structural and mass spectrometric database used in glycomics. UniCarb-DB provides over 1000 LC-MS/MS spectra for N- and O-linked glycans
UniCarb-DB
Motor vehicle
1296 cc Carb 8V SOHC (net) 73 PS (54 kW) & 103 N⋅m (76 lb⋅ft) 1296 cc Carb 8V SOHC (gross) Mazda E5 75 PS (55 kW) & 112 N⋅m (83 lb⋅ft) 1490 cc Carb 8V SOHC
Ford_Laser
American entrepreneur, automotive mechanic and television personality (born 1969)
In 2007, James was fined $271,250 by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) after state officials determined that he had sold motorcycles violating
Jesse James (television personality)
Jesse_James_(television_personality)
Python library for data analysis
columns (macronutrient ratio as a percentage of total calories): df["carb_pct"] = df["carb_g"] * 4 / df["calories"] * 100 df["fat_pct"] = df["fat_g"] * 9 /
Pandas_(software)
104th running of the Indianapolis 500
Practice was held on August 12–14 and time trials was held on August 15–16. Carb Day, the traditional final day of practice, was scheduled for August 21.
2020_Indianapolis_500
Australian low carbohydrate beer
Pure Blonde is a brand of low carb beer and cider produced in Australia. As of 2020[update] the brand is marketed internationally by Lion. As of 2020[update]
Pure_Blonde
2016 revisions to California Air Resources Board (CARB)
legislative oversight of the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and is intended to ensure CARB must report to the Legislature. AB-197 is directly related
California_Assembly_Bill_197
First generation of Toyota Corolla
8-valve OHV, carb, 60 PS (44 kW) K-B – 1.1 L (1077 cc) I4, 8-valve OHV, twin carb, 73 PS (54 kW) 3K – 1.2 L (1166 cc) I4, 8-valve OHV, carb, 65 PS (48 kW)
Toyota_Corolla_(E10)
hydrofluorocarbons, and perfluorocarbons. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is responsible for ensuring that California meets this goal. The provisions
California_Senate_Bill_32
Use of insulin protein and analogs as medical treatment
preventing the breakdown of muscle protein when consumed along with a high carb-protein diet. Although a limited number of studies do suggest that insulin
Insulin_(medication)
American actress and singer (born 1987)
Took Photos at Her Son's Football Game". Insider Inc. "Hilary Duff's Low-Carb Hacks That Keep Her In Insane Shape". Yahoo Life. June 27, 2016. Retrieved
Hilary_Duff
California state law
address this issue and gave the CARB authority to implement the program. AB 32 requires the California Air Resources Board (CARB or ARB) to create regulations
Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006
Global_Warming_Solutions_Act_of_2006
Motor vehicle
Engine Transmission Top Speed 0-100 km/h F8B Carb/MPFI 4-Speed Manual 144+ km/h (89+ mph) 12 sec F8B Carb 3-Speed Automatic 137+ km/h (85+ mph) 20 sec
Maruti_800
American football player and commentator (born 1977)
Subway and its partnership with Hero Bread, a company that produces low-net-carb baked goods in which he is an investor. In 2021, Brady and Richard Rosenblatt
Tom_Brady
American lawyer
of Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator (CARB-X), a global non-profit partnership that supports companies developing new
Kevin_Outterson
Cola-flavored beverage
lanza su nueva medida on Agroditital, 22 Apr 2004 "Coca-Cola launches low-carb C2 cola". CNN Money. 24 May 2004. Archived from the original on 24 August
Coca-Cola_C2
Small Japanese gasoline engines
either a computer-controlled variable venturi-type side draft carburetor (PGM-CARB) or a multi-point fuel-injected (PGM-FI) version. Utilizing a cross-flow
Honda_E0_engine
Annual fundraising gala held in New York City
to in order to wear the gown. She claimed to have cut out all sugar and carbs, resulting in 16 lbs lost in 3 weeks. In 2024, the Met Gala was the flashpoint
Met_Gala
American diet supplement company
Junk food Fad diets Cambridge Macrobiotic Master Cleanse Superfood Slow-Carb List of diets Diet food Nutrition Amino acids Alanine Arginine Asparagine
SlimFast
Diabetes Association. Retrieved 8 February 2012. Dolson, Laura. "Low Carb Diets". Low Carb Dieting. Retrieved 8 February 2012. "Non-starch Veg List" (PDF)
List of non-starchy vegetables
List_of_non-starchy_vegetables
New Zealand rugby union player
the first All Blacks squad of the year for the 2024 Steinlager Ultra Low Carb Series. On 20 July 2024 Sititi made his All Blacks debut as a replacement
Wallace_Sititi
Vehicle propelled fully or mostly by electricity
December 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2017. "Chevron and EVs – GM, Chevron and CARB killed the sole NiMH EV once, will do so again". ev1.org. Archived from the
Electric_vehicle
Season of television series
The eleventh season of Food Paradise, an American food reality television series narrated by Jess Blaze Snider (formally Mason Pettit) on the Travel Channel
Food_Paradise_season_11
British cardiologist and writer
He contends that people should reduce sugar in their diet, adopt a low-carb and high-fat diet, and reduce their use of prescription drugs. He was the
Aseem_Malhotra
Sandwich made with chips
June 2025. Esa, Jessica (13 May 2021). "This Sandwich Is the Ultimate Carb-on-Carb Comfort Food for Bad Days". Greatist. Retrieved 20 June 2025. Sinclair
Chip_butty
Mexican multinational corn flour (masa) and tortilla manufacturing company
Gruma, S.A.B. de C.V., known as Gruma, is a Mexican multinational corn flour (masa) and tortilla manufacturing company headquartered in San Pedro, near
Gruma
International foundation for medical treatment and research
the Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator (CARB-X), a global non-profit public-private partnership that funds early-stage
Novo_Nordisk_Foundation
Cereal containing endosperm, but not bran nor germ
Refined grains have been significantly modified from their natural composition, in contrast to whole grains. The modification process generally involves
Refined_grains
Type of diet
A protein-sparing modified fast or PSMF diet is a type of a very-low-calorie diet (<800 kcal per day) with a high proportion of protein calories and simultaneous
Protein-sparing modified fast (diet)
Protein-sparing_modified_fast_(diet)
Load-carrying bearing using rolling elements and rings
(PDF) on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013. "CARB toroidal roller bearings". SKF. "CARB - a revolutionary concept" (PDF). SKF. Retrieved 2 December
Rolling-element_bearing
Geoportal on carbon sequestration
The NatCarb geoportal provides access to geospatial information and tools concerning carbon sequestration in the United States. National Energy Technology
NatCarb
numbers and only around 3400 total were made. It has the same 701cc 61x single carb engine as the 1994 SuperJet but has a lighter and narrower fiberglass hull
Yamaha_FX-1
American biochemist
one of America's best-selling books about nutrition, Whole (2013), The Low-Carb Fraud (2014) and The Future of Nutrition (2020). Campbell is featured in
T._Colin_Campbell
97th running of the Indianapolis 500
traditionally dubbed "Carb Day", was Friday, May 24. A support race, the Freedom 100 for the Indy Lights series was also held on Carb Day. In time trials
2013_Indianapolis_500
Dish with patty between buns
Low Carb Six Dollar Burger | Carl's Jr. Menu Archived October 2, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Carlsjr.com. Retrieved on April 21, 2013. "Low Carb, Vegetarian
Hamburger
107th running of the Indianapolis 500
practice was held on May 17. Time trials took place on May 20–21, while Carb Day, the traditional final day of practice, along with the Pit Stop Challenge
2023_Indianapolis_500
Popular fad diet
Beach Diet from "low carb" approaches; in the South Beach Diet book he wrote: "It is my purpose to teach neither low-fat nor low-carb. I want you to learn
South_Beach_Diet
Japanese automobile engines
versions of this engine also used a single port fuel delivery system called PGM-CARB, signifying that the carburetor was computer controlled. Found in: 1986-1988
Honda_D_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
essentially a twin carb version of the B4B. These two engines were nearly identical, except for the induction systems. The B14A carb system was supplied
Volvo_B4B_engine
Full-size pickup truck
(California Air Resources Board (CARB) LEV II certified) 4.7 L V8 UZ engine 276 hp (206 kW) and 313 lb⋅ft (424 N⋅m) (CARB ULEV II certified) 5.7 L V8 UR
Toyota_Tundra
Device used for smoking tobacco, cannabis, or other herbs
and harvest the last remaining smoke, a hole known as the "carburetor", "carb", "choke", "bink", "rush", "shotty", "kick hole", or simply "hole", somewhere
Bong
105th running of the Indianapolis 500
the Indianapolis 500 began on May 18, and time trials were held May 22–23. Carb Day, the traditional final day of practice, took place on May 28. On April
2021_Indianapolis_500
Type of Japanese noodles made from konjac
engineering. Volume 4. CRC Press: 2006. "Shirataki Noodle Recipes: The No-Carb Pasta". HuffPost. September 28, 2012. Retrieved August 28, 2016. "Konjac
Shirataki_noodles
Japanese fried noodle dish
it must be a Japadog". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 30 July 2019. "Carb-on-carb: The Japanese noodle dog". 3 June 2013. "Yakisoba Pan (Yakisoba Dog)
Yakisoba
Thai actress and model (born 1996)
PARAGON HALL ชั้น 5, SIAM PARAGON - 2025 OOMEISAYA B-DAY PARTY: Special Carbs Intake! July 19 Union co-event studio, Union Mall - Girls Cup Presented
Eisaya_Hosuwan
101st running of the Indianapolis 500
speed of 232.164 mph (373.632 km/h) was the fastest pole speed since 1996. Carb Day—the traditional final day of practice, as well as the annual Pit Stop
2017_Indianapolis_500
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Mazda B6T. A strange carburettor turbocharged version of the E5 was the E5T Carb. It was exclusively available in Australia as part of the White Lightning
Mazda_E_engine
106th running of the Indianapolis 500
Practice on the oval opened on May 17, and time trials took place on May 21–22. Carb Day, the traditional final day of practice, along with the Pit Stop Challenge
2022_Indianapolis_500
American actor and screenwriter (born 1977)
week, stop drinking alcohol, don't eat anything after 7pm, don't eat any carbs or sugar at all, in fact just don't eat anything you like, get the personal
Rob_McElhenney
Motor vehicle
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (CARB) rated the Prius as among the cleanest vehicles sold in the United States
Toyota_Prius_(XW20)
American ultrarunner
focus on cross training, strength and mobility work, and adherence to a low carb, high fat diet. Hardrock 100 Bear 100 Mile Endurance Run Bighorn 100 Moab
Jeff_Browning
Si 1986 A1B2 Honda Prelude DX Carb 1986-1987 A2Q5 — 5-speed Honda Accord FI 1986-1987 A2Q6 — 5-speed Honda Accord carb 1988 E2Q5 — 5-speed Honda Accord
List_of_Honda_transmissions
2006 documentary film
mainly in Southern California, after the California Air Resources Board (CARB) passed the zero-emissions vehicle (ZEV) mandate in 1990 which required the
Who_Killed_the_Electric_Car?
Geostationary Carbon Cycle Observatory (GeoCarb or GeoCARB) was an intended NASA Venture-class Earth observation mission that was designed to measure
Geostationary Carbon Cycle Observatory
Geostationary_Carbon_Cycle_Observatory
100th running of the Indianapolis 500
were held on May 21–22, with James Hinchcliffe winning the pole position. Carb Day, the traditional final practice session, and the annual Pit Stop Challenge
2016_Indianapolis_500
Rule to reduce carbon intensity of transportation fuels
specific eligibility criteria defined by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) in April 2009 but taking effect in January 2011. Similar legislation was
Low-carbon_fuel_standard
Sports car produced by Renault in the 1960s and 1970s
with new all-synchro four-speed gearbox. October 1964: 1108cc, 85 bhp twin-carb R8 Gordini engine in 85 model. Five-speed ‘box optional. Competition 1100
Alpine_A110
specifications of a California Air Resources Board (CARB) certified alternative diesel formulation that was approved by CARB before January 18, 2005, may be used, as
Texas Low Emission Diesel standards
Texas_Low_Emission_Diesel_standards
American manufacturer of specialty chemicals
California Air Resources Board (CARB) adopted the United States' strictest emissions standards. Soyad adhesives meet both CARB Phase 2 standards and Leadership
Solenis
CARB
CARB
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Careby in Lincolnshire, which is named with the Old English personal name Kári + býr ‘farmstead’, ‘village’.Swedish and Danish : habitational name from places in Sweden and Denmark named Karby, from karl ‘(free)man’ + býr ‘village’.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Gerbig.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Carbrey, CARBRY means "charioteer."
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a man with dark hair or a swarthy complexion, from a diminutive of Anglo-Norman French carbon ‘charcoal’.Catalan and southern French : from a personal name, Carbonellus, derived from Latin carbo ‘coal’, ‘charcoal’.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle Low German, knÅp, Middle Dutch cnoop, cnop(pe) ‘swelling’, ‘lump’, ‘knob’, ‘button’, ‘glob’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of buttons, normally of horn; a nickname for a small, rotund man; or a topographic name for someone who lived by a rounded hillock.English : from Middle English knop(pe) ‘knob’, ‘protuberance’, presumably applied as a nickname for someone with a noticeable wart or carbuncle or with knobbly knees or elbows, or possibly to someone who was small and chubby.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Knop 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a metonymic occupational name for a crossbowman who specialized in fighting from the battlements of castles, from Anglo-Norman French carnel ‘battlement’, ‘embrasure’ (a metathesized form of crenel, Late Latin crenellus, a diminutive of crena ‘notch’).English : reduced form of Carbonell or Cardinal.Swedish : the second element -ell is a common suffix of Swedish surnames, taken from the Latin adjectival ending -elius. The first element is unexplained.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Gaelic Cairbre, CARBREY means "charioteer." In Irish and Scottish use.
Male
English
English Arthurian legend name of a Knight of the Round Table, known as "the Knight Valiant." He was the illegitimate son of Lancelot and Elaine of Carbonek, renowned for his gallantry and purity, as well as being one of the three achievers of the Holy Grail. The name was invented by the author of La Queste del Saint Graal and was probably derived from Gilead, the Anglicized form of Hebrew Gilad, GALAHAD means "hard, stony region."
Boy/Male
Celtic
Charioteer.
CARB
CARB
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Church Village
Boy/Male
Arabic
Lover; Fancier
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. Many hypotheses have been put forward as to its origin. The most plausible is that a habitational name from Essworthy (pronounced Essery locally), near Hatherleigh, Devon. Compare Ussery and Esworthy.
Boy/Male
French Teutonic American English
Son of a German.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anumika | அநà¯à®‚மிகாÂ
Ring finger
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vibuthim | விபà¯à®¤à®¿à®®
Derived from Sanskrit - powerful & sacred ash with healing powers created by Sathya Sai baba
Boy/Male
Celtic Welsh
Mythical son of Gwynham.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lady, Woman
Girl/Female
Indian
Pure
Boy/Male
Arabic
Famous; Popular; Distinguished; Exquisite
CARB
CARB
CARB
CARB
CARB
n.
A carbide. See Carbide
a.
Saturated or impregnated with some volatile carbon compound; as, water gas is carbureted to increase its illuminating power.
n.
The radical (CO)'', occuring, always combined, in many compounds, as the aldehydes, the ketones, urea, carbonyl chloride, etc.
v. t.
To impregnate or combine with carbon, as in making steel by cementation.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Carburet
a.
Set with carbuncles.
n.
A compound of carbon and oxygen, as carbonyl, with some element or radical; as, potassium carboxide.
a.
Belonging to a carbuncle; resembling a carbuncle; red; inflamed.
imp. & p. p.
of Carburize
v. t.
To combine with carbon or a carbon compound; -- said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating power on combustible gases by mingling them with a vapor of volatile hydrocarbons.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Carburize
a.
Affected with a carbuncle or carbuncles; marked with red sores; pimpled and blotched.
n.
An instrument for detecting and measuring the amount of carbon which is present, or more esp. the amount of carbon dioxide, by its action on limewater or by other means.
n.
The act, process, or result of carburizing.
v. t.
To combine or to impregnate with carbon, as by passing through or over a liquid hydrocarbon; to carbonize or carburize.
imp. & p. p.
of Carburet
n.
The complex radical, CO.OH, regarded as the essential and characteristic constituent which all oxygen acids of carbon (as formic, acetic, benzoic acids, etc.) have in common; -- called also oxatyl.
a.
Combined with carbon in the manner of a carburet or carbide.