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1. (n.) corrosion
the act or process of corroding; condition of being corroded.
2. corrosion
a product of corroding, as rust.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME (< MF) < LL corrōsiō act of gnawing = L corrōd(ere) (see corrode ) +-tiō -tion)
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| Definition of 'Corrosion' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) corrosion
a state of deterioration in metals caused by oxidation or chemical action
2. (noun) corrosion, corroding, erosion
erosion by chemical action
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| Definition of 'Corrosion' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Corrosion
the action or effect of corrosive agents, or the process of corrosive change; as, the rusting of iron is a variety of corrosion
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| Definition of 'Corrosion' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Corrosion
The gradual destruction of a metal or alloy due to oxidation or action of a chemical agent. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
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Sense: to destroy or eat away (as rust, chemicals etc do).
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 Afrikaans: verroesting |
 Arabic: تآكُل، تَحات، حتُّ كيماوي |
 Bulgarian: корозия |
 Brazilian: corrosão |
 Czech: rozežírání, rozleptávání, |
 German: die Korrosion |
 Danish: tæring; rust; ætsning |
 Greek: διάβρωση |
 Spanish: corrosión |
 Estonian: sööbimine, roostetus |
 Farsi: خوردگی؛ پوسیدگی |
 Finnish: korroosio |
 French: corrosion |
 Hebrew: קוֹרוֹזיָה |
 Hindi: क्षरण |
 Croatian: rđa, korozija |
 Hungarian: rozsda |
 Indonesian: karat |
 Icelandic: tæring; ryðgun |
 Italian: corrosione |
 Japanese: 腐食作用 |
 Korean: 부식 |
 Lithuanian: korozija |
 Latvian: korozija |
 Malay: penghakisan |
 Dutch: corrosie |
 Norwegian: etsing, syreangrep, rusti |
 Polish: korozja |
 Persian: خوردگی؛ پوسیدگی |
 Pashto: سوكه سو كه رژول، وروورو ت |
 Portuguese: corrosão |
 Romanian: coroziune |
 Russian: коррозия |
 Slovak: hrdzavenie |
 Slovenian: rja |
 Serbian: korozija |
 Swedish: korrosion, frätning |
 Thai: การกัดกร่อน |
 Turkish: aşın(dır)ma, paslan(dır)m |
 Taiwanese: 腐蝕 |
 Ukrainian: корозія; роз'їдання |
 Urdu: گهس جانا، گهل جانا، تحليل |
 Vietnamese: sự ăn mòn |
 Chinese: 腐蚀 |
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