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Oxidized vs Rusted - What's the difference?

oxidized | rusted |

As verbs the difference between oxidized and rusted

is that oxidized is (oxidize) while rusted is (rust).

As adjectives the difference between oxidized and rusted

is that oxidized is that has reacted with oxygen, or been modified by oxidation while rusted is (often|rusted-out) corroded; steel that has oxidized; covered in rust.

oxidized

English

Verb

(head)
  • (oxidize)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That has reacted with oxygen, or been modified by oxidation

    • rusted

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (often, rusted-out) Corroded; steel that has oxidized; covered in rust.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (rust)

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