anticorrosive
adjective
an·ti·cor·ro·sive
| \ ˌan-tē-kə-ˈrō-siv
, -ziv, ˌan-tī-\
, -ziv, ˌan-tī-\
Definition of anticorrosive
: inhibiting or preventing corrosion
anticorrosive paints
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What is clear is that every urban water system in America is supposed to use anticorrosive treatment. — Molly Rauch, Good Housekeeping, "When Your Water Poisons Your Children," 16 Feb. 2016 At the time, Flint's water engineers neglected to add a standard anticorrosive chemical to the water supply. — Molly Rauch, Good Housekeeping, "When Your Water Poisons Your Children," 16 Feb. 2016 The anticorrosive, glimmering metal became a critical material for surgical tools and home goods. — Jonathan Schifman, Popular Mechanics, "The Entire History of Steel," 9 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'anticorrosive.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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