Give an anticorrosive coating Crossword Clue
9 letters · New York Times · Sunday, March 3, 2013 · 17-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 3, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 3, 2013 · 17-Down · 9 letters
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What does this clue mean?
To reduce the chemical reactivity of (a surface) by applying a coating.
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