Definition of VULCANIZATION (Meaning of VULCANIZATION), a 13 Letter Word



WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] process of treating rubber or rubberlike materials with sulphur at great heat to improve elasticity and strength or to harden them

VULCANIZATION is a 13 letter word that starts with V.
	Synonyms:	vulcanisation

	See Also:	processing

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Vul`caniza"tion\, n. [See {Vulcan}.] The act or process of imparting to caoutchouc, gutta-percha, or the like, greater elasticity, durability, or hardness by heating with sulphur under pressure.