verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration
2. 2
   coat a metal with an oxide coat wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

anodise

Etymology

From anode + -ize.

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