volcanize

vol·ca·nize

[vol-kuh-nahyz]
verb (used with object), vol·ca·nized, vol·ca·niz·ing.
to affect or alter by volcanic heat or action.
Also, especially British, vol·ca·nise.

vol·ca·ni·za·tion, noun
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volcanize or volcanise (ˈvɒlkəˌnaɪz) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
(tr) to subject to the effects of or change by volcanic heat
 
volcanise or volcanise
 
vb
 
volcani'zation or volcanise
 
n
 
volcani'sation or volcanise
 
n

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