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is tinning

  • present progressive
    of tin (3rd person singular).
    tin
    noun
    a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Sn; 118.69; 50; 7.31 at 20°C.