india-rubber
71natural rubber — noun an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products • Syn: ↑rubber, ↑India rubber, ↑gum elastic, ↑caoutchouc •… …
72cold rubber — noun a rubber made at low temperatures (5 degrees Centigrade) which is tougher than conventional rubber and is often used in car tires • Hypernyms: ↑rubber, ↑natural rubber, ↑India rubber, ↑gum elastic, ↑caoutchouc * * * noun : a synthetic rubber …
73hard rubber — noun a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber • Syn: ↑vulcanite, ↑ebonite • Hypernyms: ↑rubber, ↑natural rubber, ↑India rubber, ↑gum elastic, ↑caoutchouc * * * …
74Vulcanized rubber — Vulcanize Vul can*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vulcanized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vulcanizing}.] To change the properties of, as caoutchouc, or India rubber, by the process of vulcanization. [1913 Webster] {Vulcanized fiber}, paper, paper pulp, or other… …
75crepe rubber — noun crude natural rubber; used mainly for shoe soles • Hypernyms: ↑rubber, ↑natural rubber, ↑India rubber, ↑gum elastic, ↑caoutchouc * * * noun : crude rubber in the form of nearly white to brown crinkled sheets prepared by passing coagulated… …
76Par'a rubber — Par[ a] rubber The caoutchouc obtained from the South American euphorbiaceous tree {Hevea brasiliensis}, hence called the Par[ a] rubber tree, from the Brazilian river and seaport named Par[ a]; also, the similar product of other species of… …
77foam rubber — noun spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization and used for cushioning or upholstery • Hypernyms: ↑rubber, ↑natural rubber, ↑India rubber, ↑gum elastic, ↑caoutchouc, ↑foam …
78Indian rubber — (India rubber, engl., spr. röbber), soviel wie Kautschuk …
79Indian rubber — see india rubber …
80Pará rubber — Pará′ rub′ber n. India rubber obtained from the tree Hevea brasiliensis, of the spurge family, and other species of the same genus of tropical South America • Etymology: 1895–1900; after Pará …
