Ebonite
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eb·on·ite
 (ěb'ə-nīt') Pronunciation Key
n. A relatively inelastic rubber, made by vulcanization with a large amount of sulfur and used as an electrical insulating material. |
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| ebonite | |
noun | |
| a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber [syn: hard rubber] |
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Ebonite
Eb"on*ite\, n. (Chem.) A hard, black variety of vulcanite. It may be cut and polished, and is used for many small articles, as combs and buttons, and for insulating material in electric apparatus.
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