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Definition of: curing
(kyr′ing) noun
1. Any method of treating for preservation: said of meats, vegetables, etc.
2. A method of treating raw hides and skins so as to prevent deterioration during transport or in storage.
3. The transition of a heat-molded plastic from the liquid to the solid state without lowering the temperature.
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