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galvanization

[gal-vuhn-uh-zay-shuhn, -ahy-zay-shuhn] / ˌgæl vən əˈzeɪ ʃən, -aɪˈzeɪ ʃən /


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Generally speaking, mass galvanization requires, at bare minimum, a shared understanding of reality and what that reality means.

From Slate Dec. 22, 2025

Iron and other metals may also be protected from corrosion by galvanization, a process in which the metal to be protected is coated with a layer of a more readily oxidized metal, usually zinc.

From Textbooks Feb. 14, 2019

“There has been a galvanization of both sides,” Yochelson said.

From Washington Post Sep. 14, 2017

He tracks every step of this galvanization process — from the caldron’s 865-degree temperature to the line speed — on a bank of flashing screens.

From New York Times May 11, 2017

Schiff has shown that galvanization of a cerebro-spinal nerve causes a dilatation of the blood-vessels in the vicinity, as if the vaso-motor force were overpowered by the excessive stimulation of the controlling nerves.

From The Education of American Girls by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)




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