ANODIZE

anodize, anodise

(verb) coat a metal with an oxide coat

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

anodize (third-person singular simple present anodizes, present participle anodizing, simple past and past participle anodized)

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

Anagrams

• Adonize, adonize

Source: Wiktionary



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