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anodize
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an·o·dize  (n-dz)
tr.v. an·o·dized, an·o·diz·ing, an·o·diz·es
To coat (a metallic surface) electrolytically with a protective or decorative oxide.

[anod(e) + -ize.]

ano·di·zation (-d-zshn) n.

anodize or -dise
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[-dizing, -dized] or -dising, -dised Chem to coat (a metal) with a protective oxide film by electrolysis
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Verb1.anodize - coat a metal with an oxide coat
coat, surface - put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate"

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In addition to casting the component, Hitchcock machines and anodizes it, and then inserts the bushings and bearings so it is ready for assembly at Boeing's facility.
The company also provides repair services on airframe components, manufactures shafts for small motors and computer applications, and manufactures and anodizes electrodes used in semiconductor processing equipment.
 
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