Vulcanize

/ˈvʌl.kə.naɪz/

Synonyms for "vulcanize" (40 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Strong matches (12)

Verb(5 words)
chemically curecrosslinkcurecure polymerharden

Related words (20)

Related word relations

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More general

8 entries
changechemical processchemical treatmentindustrial processpolymer modificationprocesstreattreatment

More specific

4 entries
peroxide vulcanizationphenolic vulcanizationradiation vulcanizationsulfur vulcanization

Collocations

6 entries
crosslinking rubberindustrial vulcanizationrubber vulcanizationsulfur vulcanizationvulcanization processvulcanization temperature

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

These vulcanized hearts, they only become more resistant when you ask for mercy.

Source: wiktionary

Natural rubber […] vulcanizes readily at the double bonds to give a strong cross-linked structure.

Source: wiktionary

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