anodize
verb
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verb
Etymology: Etymology tree English anode Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English anodize From anode + -ize.
- to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration