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Meanings of
vulcanite
in inglés
catalán
ebonita
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A hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber.
ebonite
hard rubber
catalán
ebonita
ruso
вулканит
portugués
vulcanite
español
vulcanita
catalán
vulcanita
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Copper telluride mineral.
Related terms
mineral species
español
vulcanita
Usage of
vulcanite
in inglés
1
These glasses are mounted in handsome
vulcanite
frames, and are very compact.
2
A greater proportion of sulphur, produces
vulcanite
,
a hard black substance, resembling jet.
3
It is then water-proofed with
vulcanite
water-proofing and gravel.
4
It consisted of a short
vulcanite
handle, from which extended two flat steel supports, terminating in
vulcanite
ear-plates.
5
Steel needles, insulated with
vulcanite
to within an eighth of an inch of their points, are the best.
6
Innumerable tubes of glass, metal and a kind of
vulcanite
conveyed blood and chemicals over the whole system.
7
When gelatine is substituted for
vulcanite
,
the humidity of the atmosphere can also be measured in the same way.
8
Dr. Fowler, of Yarmouthport, Mass., obtained patents for its combination with
vulcanite
as applied to dentistry and other uses.
9
One of the pipes had an amber stem and the other a
vulcanite
stem, and both of them had silver belts.
10
A
vulcanite
or other strip is easily affected by differences of temperature, expanding and contracting by reason of the minutest changes.
11
This screw engages with a second and similar screw which is so arranged as to move the strip of
vulcanite
up or down.
12
The substance on whose expansion the working of the instrument depends is a strip of some material extremely sensitive to heat, such as
vulcanite
.
13
To speak through a taxi tube one must hold up the mouthpiece, and that mouthpiece is usually made of
vulcanite
or some similar substance.
14
When a large amount of sulphur is used, the India-rubber, becomes as hard as horn or wood, and this is the substance called
vulcanite
.
15
With a thin disc of
vulcanite
as receiver, the dark heat rays which pass through an opaque screen were found to yield a note.
16
In The Lancet of December 10, 1881, there is an account of a
vulcanite
tooth-plate which was swallowed and passed forty-two hours later.
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vulcanite
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
call vulcanite
handsome vulcanite
insulate with vulcanite
make of vulcanite
produce vulcanite
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Translations for
vulcanite
catalán
ebonita
vulcanita
ruso
вулканит
portugués
vulcanite
español
vulcanita
Vulcanite
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