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Decoke vs Decarbonize - What's the difference?

decoke | decarbonize |

As verbs the difference between decoke and decarbonize

is that decoke is (informal) to decarbonize, especially to remove the build-up of carbon in the cylinder of an engine or the bowl or a pipe while decarbonize is to remove carbon from something, especially from an engine; to decoke.

As a noun decoke

is (informal) decarbonization.

decoke

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (informal) decarbonization.
  • Verb

    (decok)
  • (informal) To decarbonize, especially to remove the build-up of carbon in the cylinder of an engine or the bowl or a pipe
  • References

    *OED 2nd edition 1989

    decarbonize

    English

    Alternative forms

    *decarbonise (UK )

    Verb

    (decarboniz)
  • To remove carbon from something, especially from an engine; to decoke.