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Alodyne vs Anodize - What's the difference?

alodyne | anodize |

As a noun alodyne

is a chromic acid conversion process that leaves a corrosion-resistant film on aluminum surfaces.

As a verb anodize is

to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration.

alodyne

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A chromic acid conversion process that leaves a corrosion-resistant film on aluminum surfaces.
  • * 1996. The Do-It-Yourself 747[http://www.wanttaja.com/avlinks/diy747.htm]:
    • Flush the alodyne off with tap water, let dry.

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    anodize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * anodise (non-Oxford British spelling)

    Verb

  • to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration

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