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- not comparableNot containing tin metal.
The same steel substrate used for tinplate may instead be coated with a layer of hydrated chromium oxide and chromium metal via electrodeposition, when it is known as tinfree steel.
2012, E. M. Willhoft, Aseptic Processing and Packaging of Particulate Foods, page 44
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tinfree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tinfree
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