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vulcanize


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Vulcanize  \Vul"can*ize\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Vulcanized};  p. 
  pr  &  vb  n.  {Vulcanizing}.] 
  To  change  the  properties  of  as  caoutchouc,  or  India  rubber, 
  by  the  process  of  vulcanization. 
 
  {Vulcanized  fiber},  paper,  paper  pulp,  or  other  fiber, 
  chemically  treated,  as  with  metallic  chlorides,  so  as  to 
  form  a  substance  resembling  ebonite  in  texture,  hardness, 
  etc  --Knight. 
 
  {Vulcanized  rubber},  India  rubber,  vulcanized. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  vulcanize 
  v  1:  undergo  vulcanization;  "vulcanize  rubber" 
  2:  subject  to  vulcanization;  "vulcanized  rubber" 




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