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PRONUNCIATION OF VULCANITE

vulcanite  [ˈvʌlkəˌnaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VULCANITE

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vulcanite is a noun.
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WHAT DOES VULCANITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

vulcanite

Vulcanite

Vulcanite is a rare copper telluride mineral. The mineral has a metallic luster, and is a green or bronze-yellow shade. It has a hardness between 1 and 2 on the Mohs scale. Its crystal structure is orthorhombic. It is named after the place where it was discovered in 1961, the Mammoth Good Hope Mine in Vulcan, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA. Small deposits have also been discovered in Japan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and Norway. It occurs with native tellurium, rickardite, petzite and sylvanite.

Definition of vulcanite in the English dictionary

The definition of vulcanite in the dictionary is a hard usually black rubber produced by vulcanizing natural rubber with large amounts of sulphur. It is resistant to chemical attack: used for chemical containers, electrical insulators, etc Also called: ebonite.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VULCANITE


aconite
ˈækəˌnaɪt
amblygonite
æmˈblɪɡəˌnaɪt
austenite
ˈɔːstəˌnaɪt
bentonite
ˈbɛntəˌnaɪt
cryoconite
kraɪˈɑkəˌnaɪt
Gilsonite
ˈɡɪlsəˌnaɪt
glauconite
ˈɡlɔːkəˌnaɪt
hessonite
ˈhɛsəˌnaɪt
kryptonite
ˈkrɪptəˌnaɪt
limonite
ˈlaɪməˌnaɪt
Masonite
ˈmeɪsəˌnaɪt
melaconite
mɛˈlækəˌnaɪt
Mennonite
ˈmɛnəˌnaɪt
suburbanite
səˈbɜːbəˌnaɪt
taconite
ˈtækəˌnaɪt
tanzanite
ˈtænzəˌnaɪt
titanite
ˈtaɪtəˌnaɪt
wollastonite
ˈwʊləstəˌnaɪt
zinckenite
ˈzɪŋkəˌnaɪt
zinkenite
ˈzɪŋkəˌnaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VULCANITE

vulcanian
vulcanicity
vulcanisable
vulcanisate
vulcanisation
vulcanise
vulcaniser
vulcanism
vulcanizable
vulcanizate
vulcanization
vulcanize
vulcanizer
vulcanological
vulcanologist
vulcanology
Vulg.
vulgar
vulgar fraction

WORDS THAT END LIKE VULCANITE

allanite
basanite
Canaanite
colemanite
cyanite
granite
infinite
kyanite
luxulianite
manganite
melanite
Michiganite
Midianite
morganite
sillimanite
strontianite
sylvanite
torbanite
urbanite
vesuvianite
vivianite

Synonyms and antonyms of vulcanite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vulcanite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VULCANITE

Find out the translation of vulcanite to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of vulcanite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vulcanite» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

硬橡胶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vulcanita
570 millions of speakers

English

vulcanite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

vulcanite
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مطاط مبركن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

эбонит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vulcanite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাঁচকড়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ébonite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vulcanite
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vulkanit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

vulcanite
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가황 처리를 한 고무
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vulkanik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cao su cứng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

vulcanite
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हल्कनैइट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vulkanit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vulcanite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ebonit
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ебоніт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vulcanite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εβονίτης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vulkaniet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Vulcanite
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vulcanite
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vulcanite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VULCANITE»

The term «vulcanite» is regularly used and occupies the 80.537 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VULCANITE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «vulcanite» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «vulcanite» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vulcanite

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VULCANITE»

Discover the use of vulcanite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vulcanite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Vulcanite: A Quarterly Journal, Devoted to the Science ...
A Quarterly Journal, Devoted to the Science of Mechanical Dentistry B. W. Franklin. termine when the body is sufficiently baked. After baking, allow the block to cool slowly ; when cold, remove the investment, and mix a little more plaster and ...
B. W. Franklin, 1860
2
Trubyte Teeth for Vulcanite Plates: As Designed by J. Leon ...
Trubyte Bicuspids and Molars differ from all other vulcanite posterior teeth in form and principle. They are the first artificial teeth designed with a knowledge of the engineering adaptations of natural tooth forms necessary to denturemaking and ...
Dentists' Supply Co. of New York, 1922
3
Samuel S. White Catalogue of Dental Instruments and Equipment
Then, Morey obtained a French patent for vulcanite. Morey was apparently convinced of Evans's priority in the discovery of hard rubber to be used in dentures, a fact his widow testified to in 1867. In the United States, an obscure Boston dentist, ...
Samuel Stockton White, 1995
4
The Excruciating History of Dentistry: Toothsome Tales & ...
His brother Nelson figured out how to turn the soft, pliable substance to a hard rubber material he named Vulcanite, receiving a patent for it in 1851. A subsequent patent covering any resulting product as well as the manufacturing process was ...
James Wynbrandt, 2000
5
Jet Jewellery and Ornaments
Helen Muller. o n o e a e o □ a ( ) Left, the construction of vulcanite chain links and, right, jet chain links. Alternate jet links are sawn in half and then pinned and glued together using ockamatutt. a mixture of shellac and Collins glue. Vulcanite  ...
Helen Muller, 1980
6
Electronic Classics: Collecting, Restoration, and Repair
VULCANITE. PANELS. These materials were all used as panel material at one time and are confused by some people. Technically. they are entirely different in that bake- lite is a plastic material and. on panels at least. has a hard. glossy black ...
Andrew Emmerson, 1998
7
Collecting Victorian Jewelry: Identification and Price Guide
Vulcanite is a material that is often confused with gutta-percha. They are both a type of rubber, and the jewelry made from them was often black and used as a less expensive substitute for jet. Gutta-percha is the sap of a tree that grows in the  ...
Jeanenne Bell, 2004
8
Principles of Dental Public Health
"Blood and Vulcanite" The next stage in the evolution of a dental service is what used to be known as "blood and vulcanite dentistry." It is still seen among many low-income or ill-educated groups in the United States. Whether because of lack  ...
James Morse Dunning, 1986
9
the chemical news
An insulated plate of vulcanite is supported in a vertical position, and on each side of it is an insulated metallic plate, and these can be moved together to and from the vulcanite by rotating a handle. When these plates are far apart, two metallic ...
william crooks, 1776
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Answers To Questions About Old Jewelry
VULCANITE Vulcanite is a material that is often confused with gutta percha. They are both a type of rubber, and the jewelry made from them was often black and used as a less expensive substitute for jet. Gutta percha is the sap of a tree that's  ...
C Jeanenne Bell, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VULCANITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vulcanite is used in the context of the following news items.
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'New' Tony McCoy on course for Rasen?
Vulcanite is another possible mount for Geraghty. Other eye-catchers among the 23 entries are rookie trainer Dan Skelton's Pumped Up Kicks and Ulis De Vassy ... «Market Rasen Mail, Jul 15»
2
History's Forgotten "Denture Patent War" Spawned A Truly Bizarre …
Bacon was the treasurer of the Goodyear Dental Vulcanite Company, holders of the patent on making dental plates from a hard rubber known as “Vulcanite. «io9, Jul 15»
3
Hip-Hop Beef Fizzles
AliThatDude, Black Vulcanite rapper and NAMA winner, has denied claims that he accused fellow rapper Neptune Black of stealing his style, after Neptune ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
4
The dentures made from the teeth of dead soldiers at Waterloo
The next big breakthrough was the use of vulcanite as a base for dentures - replacing ivory. Developed in the 1840s by American brothers Charles and Nelson ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
5
NAMA 2015 signed, sealed and delivered
Other winners include, Lil D - Best RnB, Best music video - Black Vulcanite, Song of the Year - Paradox, Popular Artist of the Year - Paradox, Best Hip-Hop - KK, ... «Namibia Economist, May 15»
6
Stage line-up for NAMA entertainment
Other artist also expected to perform on the NAMA stage are Lil D, The Dotcomz, Elize, Black Vulcanite, Bullet Ya Kaoko, Diop, DJ Glob Na, DJ Zille, Stardust ... «Namibia Economist, Apr 15»
7
Sheikh Fahad purchases hunter chase hope Current Event
It is not the first time Sheikh Fahad has had a runner over jumps, having previously owned the Charlie Longsdon-trained Vulcanite. David Redvers, racing ... «Racing Post, Mar 15»
8
Alpha ice skating rink opening celebration scheduled for Sunday
Councilwoman Tracy Grossman said the opening celebration of the ice rink at the corner of Vulcanite Avenue and Springtown Road is 1 p.m. Sunday. There will ... «lehighvalleylive.com, Jan 15»
9
The clothes, jewelry, food, traditions -- Decorative Arts Forum …
Most was made of jet, vulcanite or gutta-percha, a hardened substance using latex from Malaysian trees. Floral designer Ty Leslie is the first Forum speaker, ... «The Commercial Dispatch, Oct 14»
10
The Spectator at war: Feet first
Women making vulcanite rubber boots at the Kensington War Hospital supply depot. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). From The Spectator, 26 ... «Spectator.co.uk, Sep 14»

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