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corrosion
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corrosion
[kərō′zhen]
a result of an oxidation-reduction reaction, or deterioration of a substance by a destructive agent. See also corrosive.

corrosion,
n an electrolytic or chemical attack of a surface. Usually refers to the attack of a metal surface.


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