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Corrosion - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Corrosion : (noun)
1: a state of deterioration in metals caused by oxidation or
chemical action
2: erosion by chemical action [syn: corroding, erosion]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Corrosion : \Cor*ro"sion\ (k?r-r?"zh?n), n. [LL. corrosio: cf. F.
corrosion. See Corrode.]
The action or effect of corrosive agents, or the process of
corrosive change; as, the rusting of iron is a variety of
corrosion.
Corrosion is a particular species of dissolution of
bodies, either by an acid or a saline menstruum. --John
Quincy.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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