Fine Layer On Surface From Oxidisation Or Handling Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • a fine coating of oxide (produced by oxidation over a long period of time) on the surface of a metal (particularly copper) • an acquired change in the appearance of something (other than metal or wood) • a gloss or sheen on wooden furniture produced by age, polishing, or handling
	35%	9		(Of iron) resistant to oxidisation
	adjective satellite • treated against rusting
	35%	9		County reduced by oxidisation to a paper
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