Coat, as metal, to reduce its chemical reactivity Crossword Clue
9 letters · New York Times · Sunday, August 21, 2005 · 24-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, August 21, 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 21, 2005 · 24-Down · 9 letters
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To reduce the chemical reactivity of (a surface) by applying a coating.
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