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Meaning of Passivation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌpæsəˈveɪʃən

Definitions

  1. The process of making a material passive (non-reactive) in relation to another material prior to using the materials together.
  2. The spontaneous formation of a hard non-reactive surface film (usually an oxide or nitride) that inhibits further corrosion.
  3. Conversion of a non-passive dynamical system into a passive one.

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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