ALL meanings of vulcanize
vul·can·ize
V v - verb with object vulcanize to treat (rubber) with sulfur and heat, thereby imparting strength, greater elasticity, durability, etc. 1
- verb with object vulcanize to subject (a substance other than rubber) to some analogous process, as to harden it. 1
- transitive verb vulcanize rubber: subject to heat treatment 1
- verb vulcanize (Transitive Verb) To treat rubber with heat and (usually) sulphur to harden it and make it more durable. 0
- verb vulcanize To desertify or make (something, such as a landscape) xeric. 0
- verb vulcanize to treat (rubber) with sulphur or sulphur compounds under heat and pressure to improve elasticity and strength or to produce a hard substance such as vulcanite 0
- verb vulcanize to treat (substances other than rubber) by a similar process in order to improve their properties 0
- verb transitive vulcanize to subject to vulcanization 0
- intransitive verb vulcanize to undergo vulcanization 0