1. treated with a protective oxide coating by anodizing (electrochemical process)
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is 'anodized'; commonly used in manufacturing and materials science

1. past tense and past participle of anodise; to coat (a metal, typically aluminum) with a protective oxide layer using an electrical process
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is 'anodize'; technical/industrial term

Examples

• The aluminum frame was anodised to prevent corrosion.
• Anodised metal parts are more durable and resistant to wear.
• The manufacturer anodised the components before assembly.
• These anodised surfaces have a distinctive matte finish.
• The process anodised the steel to create a protective layer.
• Anodised aluminum is commonly used in aerospace applications.