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tinfree

tinfree adjective: not containing tin metal.

Adjective

tinfree (not comparable)

  1. Not containing tin metal.
    • The same steel substrate used for tinplate may instead be coated with a layer of hydrated chromium oxide and chromium metal via electrodeposition, when it is known as tinfree steel.2012, E. M. Willhoft, Aseptic Processing and Packaging of Particulate Foods, page 44

Origin of tinfree

From tin + -free.

Questions about tinfree

What does tinfree mean?
Tinfree means not containing tin metal.
What part of speech is tinfree?
Tinfree is an adjective.

Words near tinfree in the dictionary

  1. tinfoilers
  2. tinfoilhattery
  3. tinfoiling
  4. tinfoils
  5. tinfoily
  6. tinfree
  7. tinful
  8. tinfuls
  9. ting
  10. Ting Hai effect
  11. Ting Hai effects

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