Definition of Vulcenize
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.
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- to treat rubber with heat and (usually) sulphur to harden it and make it more durable
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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