Anodized

verb

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration

2.adjectiveOf a metal object: having a surface layer of oxide, for decoration or protection, and formed via an electrolytic process.

"This deluxe machine features anodized aluminum handles on all adjusting levers."

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