Vulcanize Definition
vŭlkə-nīz
vulcanized, vulcanizes, vulcanizing
verb
vulcanized, vulcanizing
To subject to vulcanization.
Webster's New World
To improve the strength, resiliency, and freedom from stickiness and odor of (rubber, for example) by combining with sulfur or other additives in the presence of heat and pressure.
American Heritage
To undergo vulcanization.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- vulcanise
- rubberize
- elasticize
- subject to vulcanization
- weld
- treat
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