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electrodeposit

[ih-lek-troh-di-poz-it]Physical Chemistry
noun
  1. a deposit, usually of metal, produced by electrolysis.
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verb (used with object)
  1. to deposit by electrolysis.
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Origin of electrodeposit

First recorded in 1860–65; electro- + deposit
Related formse·lec·tro·dep·o·si·tion [ih-lek-troh-dep-uh-zish-uh n, -dee-puh-] /ɪˌlɛk troʊˌdɛp əˈzɪʃ ən, -ˌdi pə-/, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for electrodeposit

electrodeposit

verb
  1. (tr) to deposit (a metal) by electrolysis
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noun
  1. the deposit so formed
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Derived Formselectrodeposition (ɪˌlɛktrəʊˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən), noun
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