tribocorrosion

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noun

corrosion caused by (or made worse by) wear between surfaces

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Meanings

nountribocorrosion (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecorrosion caused by (or made worse by) wear between surfaces

Origin

From tribo- + corrosion.

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Translations

Italian tribocorrosione
  • tribocorrosionecorrosion caused by (or made worse by) wear between surfaces
Portuguese tribocorrosão
  • tribocorrosãocorrosion caused by (or made worse by) wear between surfaces
Spanish tribocorrosión
  • tribocorrosióncorrosion caused by (or made worse by) wear between surfaces
Cite this entry
APA

tribocorrosion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tribocorrosion

MLA

“tribocorrosion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tribocorrosion. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tribocorrosion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tribocorrosion.

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