Passivation Definition
noun
(chemistry, materials science) The process of making a material passive (non-reactive) in relation to another material prior to using the materials together.
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(chemistry) The spontaneous formation of a hard non-reactive surface film (usually an oxide or nitride) that inhibits further corrosion.
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Other Word Forms of Passivation
Noun
Singular:
passivation
Plural:
passivations
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