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vulcanite

English

Noun

vulcanite (countable and uncountable, plural vulcanites)

  1. A hard rubber made by vulcanization with sulfur; ebonite.
  2. (mineralogy) A rare mineral, copper telluride.

Translations

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Vulcanite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
  • “vulcanite”, in Mindat.org?[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

Anagrams

  • vinculate

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vulcanize

English

Alternative forms

  • vulcanise (non-Oxford British spelling)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?v?lk?na?z/

Verb

vulcanize (third-person singular simple present vulcanizes, present participle vulcanizing, simple past and past participle vulcanized)

  1. (transitive) To treat rubber with heat and (usually) sulphur to harden it and make it more durable.
  2. (intransitive) To undergo such treatment.
    • 1975, Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift [Avon ed., 1976, p. 404]:
      These vulcanized hearts, they only become more resistant when you ask for mercy.

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See also

  • Vulcan
  • Vulcanization on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Portuguese

Verb

vulcanize

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of vulcanizar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of vulcanizar
  3. first-person singular imperative of vulcanizar
  4. third-person singular imperative of vulcanizar

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