vulcanize Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb undergo vulcanization
    vulcanise.
    • vulcanize rubber
  2. verb subject to vulcanization
    vulcanise.
    • vulcanized rubber

WordNet

Vul"can*ize transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Vulcanized ; present participle & verbal noun Vulcanizing
Definitions
  1. To change the properties of, as caoutchouc, or India rubber, by the process of vulcanization.

Webster 1913