precorroded en · ADJ
Etymology
From pre- + corroded.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) previously corroded
In the absence of lactate, the bacteria provided some corrosion protection via biofilm formation, indicating that the bacteria alone may reduce Fe(III) on precorroded metal surfaces.
2016 January 30, “Use of an Electrochemical Split Cell Technique to Evaluate the Influence of Shewanella oneidensis Activities on Corrosion of Carbon Steel”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI: