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Definition of Passivates
1. passivate [v] - See also: passivate
Literary usage of Passivates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators: Workshop by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (2003)
"... back-filled with clean dry nitrogen that passivates the NEG material. Any gas
that comes into contact with the NEG material will not be pumped. ..."
2. Ballistic Missile Defense Organization: Technology Applications Report (1994) by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The hazardous chemical is co-extruded with a polymer that chemically passivates
the toxic agent. The polymer also encapsulates the hazardous chemical so ..."
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