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tribocorrosion

tribocorrosion noun: corrosion caused by (or made worse by) wear between surfaces.

Noun

tribocorrosion (uncountable)

  1. corrosion caused by (or made worse by) wear between surfaces

Origin of tribocorrosion

From tribo- + corrosion.

Questions about tribocorrosion

What does tribocorrosion mean?
Tribocorrosion means corrosion caused by (or made worse by) wear between surfaces.
What part of speech is tribocorrosion?
Tribocorrosion is a noun.

Words near tribocorrosion in the dictionary

  1. triblocks
  2. tribo-
  3. tribochemical
  4. tribochemically
  5. tribochemistry
  6. tribocorrosion
  7. tribocouple
  8. tribocouples
  9. tribodont
  10. triboelectric
  11. triboelectric effect

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