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plating
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plat·ing  (pltng)
n.
1. A thin layer of metal, such as gold or silver, deposited on or applied to a surface.
2. A coating of metal sheets or plates.

plating [ˈpleɪtɪŋ]
n
1. (Chemistry) a coating or layer of material, esp metal
2. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) a layer or covering of metal plates
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.plating - a thin coating of metal deposited on a surfaceplating - a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface
coating, coat - a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint"
gold plate - a thin plating of gold on something
silver plate - a thin layer of silver deposited on something
2.plating - the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis)
application, coating, covering - the work of applying something; "the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint";
Translations
plating [ˈpleɪtɪŋ] N (= layer of metal) → capa f metálica
silver platingplateado m
gold platingdorado m
nickel platingniquelado m
see also armour C

plating
n (= act) (with gold) → Vergolden nt, → Vergoldung f; (with silver) → Versilbern nt, → Versilberung f; (with nickel) → Vernickeln nt, → Vernickelung f; (= material)Auflage f; (on ship) → Beplankung f, → Außenhaut f; (= armour-plating)Panzerung f

plating [ˈpleɪtɪŋ] n (gold/silver plating) → placcatura; (chrome plating) → cromatura

plating plate


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7,128,744 (the Synthes patent), which is directed to "a bone plating system and method for fracture fixation of bone.
This allows the lamina to be removed as a single unit which speeds the laminectomy process and allows re-attachment of the lamina with small bone plating systems for an osteoplastic laminectomy.
 
 
 
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