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Definition of Vulcanization
1. Noun. Process of treating rubber or rubberlike materials with sulphur at great heat to improve elasticity and strength or to harden them.
Exact synonyms: Vulcanisation
Generic synonyms: Processing
Derivative terms: Vulcanise, Vulcanise, Vulcanize, Vulcanize
Generic synonyms: Processing
Derivative terms: Vulcanise, Vulcanise, Vulcanize, Vulcanize
Definition of Vulcanization
1. n. The act or process of imparting to caoutchouc, gutta- percha, or the like, greater elasticity, durability, or hardness by heating with sulphur under pressure.
2. n. The act or process of imparting to caoutchouc, gutta- percha, or the like, greater elasticity, durability, or hardness by heating with sulphur under pressure.
Definition of Vulcanization
1. Noun. A process by which rubber is hardened using heat and sulphur. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Vulcanization
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