v.
Pronunciation: ' v ə l-k ə - ˌ n ī z
Function: verb
Inflected Form: -nized ; -niz · ing
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin Vulcanus Vulcan, fire
Date: 1846
transitive verb : to subject to vulcanization
intransitive verb : to undergo vulcanization
– vul · ca · niz · er noun