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Definition of Vulcanise
1. Verb. Undergo vulcanization. "Vulcanize rubber"
2. Verb. Subject to vulcanization. "Vulcanized rubber"
Exact synonyms: Vulcanize
Generic synonyms: Process, Treat
Derivative terms: Vulcanisation, Vulcaniser, Vulcanization, Vulcanizer
Generic synonyms: Process, Treat
Derivative terms: Vulcanisation, Vulcaniser, Vulcanization, Vulcanizer
Definition of Vulcanise
1. Verb. (alternative spelling of vulcanize) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Vulcanise
1. [v -NISED, -NISING, -NISES]
Medical Definition of Vulcanise
1. To change the properties of, as caoutchouc, or India rubber, by the process of vulcanisation. Vulcanised fibre, paper, paper pulp, or other fibre, chemically treated, as with metallic chlorides, so as to form a substance resembling ebonite in texture, hardness, etc. Knight. Vulcanised rubber, India rubber, vulcanised. Origin: Vulcanised; Vulcanising. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)