anodize

As an adjective anodyne

is capable]] of [[soothe|soothing or eliminating pain.

As a noun anodyne

is (pharmacology) any medicine or other agent that relieves pain.

As a verb anodize is

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

As verbs the difference between anodize and anodize

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

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.

As verbs the difference between anodize and electrolyze

is that anodize is to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration while electrolyze is to decompose by means of, or as a result of electrolysis.

As verbs the difference between apodize and anodize

is that apodize is (mathematics) to remove or smooth a sharp discontinuity in a mathematical function while anodize is to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration.

As verbs the difference between anodized and anodize

is that anodized is (anodize) while anodize is to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration.

As an adjective anodized

is of a metal object: having a surface layer of oxide, for decoration or protection, and formed via an electrolytic process.