electroplating

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noun

A process of coating the surfaces of a metal object with a layer of a different metal through electrochemical means, usually to exploit different properties of the materials.

“Near-synonym: electrodeposition”

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electrodeposition
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of electroplate
nounelectroplating (plural electroplatings)

plural electroplatings

  1. A process of coating the surfaces of a metal object with a layer of a different metal through electrochemical means, usually to exploit different properties of the materials.

    Near-synonym: electrodeposition

    Synonyms: electrodeposition

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA process of coating the surfaces of a metal object with a layer of a different metal through electrochemical means, usually to exploit different properties of the materials.

Similar
electrodeposition
Also see
electrodeposition

Translations

Finnish galvanointi
  • galvanointielectrochemical coating
Italian galvanostegia, elettrodoratura
  • galvanostegiaelectrochemical coating
  • elettrodoraturaelectrochemical coating
Cite this entry
APA

electroplating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electroplating

MLA

“electroplating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electroplating. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electroplating,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electroplating.

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