"precure" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: precures [plural]
Etymology: From pre- + cure. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|cure}} pre- + cure Head templates: {{en-noun}} precure (plural precures)
  1. The treatment of rubber in this way.
    Sense id: en-precure-en-noun-JrgqIVKC

Verb

Forms: precures [present, singular, third-person], precuring [participle, present], precured [participle, past], precured [past]
Etymology: From pre- + cure. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|cure}} pre- + cure Head templates: {{en-verb}} precure (third-person singular simple present precures, present participle precuring, simple past and past participle precured)
  1. (transitive) To treat (rubber) to enhance its dimensional stability prior to curing. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-precure-en-verb-a4JRpUnx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90

Inflected forms

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