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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 any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber rubber eraser: an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil condom: contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse arctic: a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow rubberize: coat or impregnate with rubber; "rubberize fabric for rain coats" returned for lack of funds; "a rubber check"; "a no-good check"
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Rubber is an elastic hydrocarbon polymer which occurs as a milky emulsion (known as latex) in the sap of a number of plants but can also be produced synthetically. The major commercial source of the latex used to create rubber is the Para rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensis (Euphorbiaceae). This is largely because it responds to wounding by producing more latex.Other plants containing latex include figs (Ficus elastica), euphorbias, and the common dandelion. ...
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Slang term for condom.
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(material) An elastomer capable of rapid elastic recovery. Specifically, natural rubber, the standard of comparison for elastomers.
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An elastomer; a polymer that stretches.
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