/pas"euh vayt'/ , v.t., passivated, passivating . Metall.
to treat (a metal) to render the surface less reactive chemically.
[ 1910-15; PASSIVE + -ATE 1 ]
/pas"euh vayt'/ , v.t., passivated, passivating . Metall.
to treat (a metal) to render the surface less reactive chemically.
[ 1910-15; PASSIVE + -ATE 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012