- chromize
- \\ˈkrōˌmīz\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: chrom- + -ize: to treat (a metal, especially steel) with chromium or a chromium compound to form a protective surface alloy
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
chromize
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chromize — transitive verb (chromized; chromizing) Date: 1939 to treat (metal) with chromium in order to form a protective surface alloy … New Collegiate Dictionary
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chrom- — or chromo combining form Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek chrōma color 1. chromium < chromize > 2. a. color ; colored < chromolithograph > b … New Collegiate Dictionary
chrome — I. noun Etymology: French, from Greek chrōma Date: 1800 1. a. chromium b. a chromium pigment 2. something plated with an alloy of chromium II. transitive verb (chromed; chroming) … New Collegiate Dictionary
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