vulcanized

Definitions of vulcanized
  1. adjective
    (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)
    synonyms: cured, vulcanised
    processed
    prepared or converted from a natural state by subjecting to a special process
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘vulcanized'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family