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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Carbureted \Car"bu*ret`ed\, a. 1. (Chem.) Combined with carbon in the manner of a carburet or carbide. [1913 Webster] 2. Saturated or impregnated with some volatile carbon compound; as, water gas is carbureted to increase its illuminating power. [Written also carburetted.] [1913 Webster] Carbureted hydrogen gas, any one of several gaseous compounds of carbon and hydrogen, some of with make up illuminating gas. Light carbureted hydrogen, methane (CH4), also called marsh gas, and fire damp. [1913 Webster +PJC] Carburetor