ELECTROPLATING
Verb
electroplating
present participle of electroplate
Noun
electroplating (plural electroplatings)
A process of coating the surfaces of a metal object with a layer of a different metal through electrochemical means, usually to exploit different properties of the materials.
Source: Wiktionary
E*lec"tro*pla`ting, n.
Definition: The art or process of depositing a coating (commonly) of silver, gold, or nickel on an inferior metal, by means of electricity.
ELECTROPLATE
E*lec"tro*plate`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Electroplating.] (Mech.)
Definition: To plate or cover with a coating of metal, usually silver, nickel, or gold, by means of electrolysis.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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