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antiseize en · ADJ

Etymology

From anti- + seize.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative form of anti-seize.
   alt of anti-seize
   • Molybdenum disulfide is another common additive that improves the antiseize properties of wheel-bearing grease. 2003, Jack Erjavec, Automotive Brakes, →ISBN, page 44:
   • In some cases, the EP property results from a surface-active additive that imparts antiwear or antiseize properties beyond the capabilities of the usual fluid, thickener, or other finely dispersed lubricating solids in the grease. 2004, Roger F. Haycock, Arthur J. Caines, John E. Hillier, Automotive Lubricants Reference Book, →ISBN, page 677:
   • They possess good antiseize properties. 1971, S. Ramachandra Rao, Xanthates and related compounds, page 484:

antiseize en · NOUN

Etymology

From anti- + seize.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative form of anti-seize.
   alt of anti-seize
   • Likewise, use antiseize on cover screw threads, objective cap threads, and the objective adapter threads (where appropriate). 1989, Fred A. Carson, Opticalman 3 & 2, page 10-40:
   • Learn working with shackles and how to use them. Use antiseize on every threaded thing you put your hands on. 2010, Capt. Wayne Raybourn, Stormy Seas, →ISBN, page 64:
   • Without adding antiseize, these plugs can seize or bind to the head. 2019, Nicholas Goodnight, Kirk VanGelder, Automotive Engine Performance, →ISBN, page 430:

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