adjective Download 🔗Share Of metal, coated with zinc as a form of protection against rust. Examples : "galvanised pipes" material technical industry science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means. Examples : "The factory galvanised the steel beams to prevent them from rusting. " material chemistry technology industry science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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