corrode
verb (used with object)
to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, especially by chemical action.
noncorroding
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a word derived from
corrode.
Example Sentences
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Assigned by the Naval Ordnance Laboratory in Maryland to find a nonmagnetic and noncorroding material for tools that could be safely used in dismantling magnetic mines, he finally hit upon 55-Nitinol, a nickel-titanium alloy.
From Time Magazine Archive
The noncorroding quality that it gives to stainless steel also makes nickel indispensable in spacecraft and SST airliners.
From Time Magazine Archive
