1. present participle of anodise; to coat (a metal, especially aluminum) with a protective oxide layer by means of electrolysis
Usage: British spelling; American equivalent is 'anodizing'; technical/industrial context

1. the process or technique of applying an anodic coating to metal
Usage: British spelling; American equivalent is 'anodizing'; technical/industrial context

Examples

• The factory specializes in anodising aluminum parts for the aerospace industry.
• Anodising protects the metal from corrosion and wear.
• The engineer recommended anodising the components to improve their durability.
• Modern anodising techniques can produce colored coatings on aluminum surfaces.
• The anodising process involves passing an electric current through the metal in an acidic solution.