释义 |
car·bo·ni·tride I. \ˌkärbōˈnī.ˌtrīd, -_trə̇d\ noun (-s) Etymology: carb- + nitride : a compound with carbon and nitrogen II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) : to treat (an iron alloy) by heating in a gaseous atmosphere of such composition that carbon and nitrogen are absorbed and then cooling in such a way as to produce case hardening |