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antiseize

antiseize is the alternative form of anti-seize.

Meaning of anti-seize

Noun

anti-seize (countable and uncountable, plural anti-seizes)

  1. A compound used on threads, bolts, gaskets and other mechanical joints to prevent seizing and galling, to improve installation, removal and disassembly, and to prevent corrosion.

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Forms of antiseize

pluralantiseizes

Origin of antiseize

From anti- + seize.

Questions about antiseize

What is antiseize the alternative form of?
Antiseize is the alternative form of anti-seize.

Words near antiseize in the dictionary

  1. antisegregation
  2. antisegregationism
  3. antisegregationist
  4. antisegregationists
  5. antiseismic
  6. antiseize
  7. antiseizes
  8. antiseizure
  9. antiself
  10. antiselves
  11. antisemantic

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