anti-rust
adjectivetécnico/ɐ̃tifɛʁuʒinɔzu/low
an·ti·fer·ru·gi·no·so
Definition
That prevents or combats the formation of rust; that protects against the oxidation of iron and its derivatives.
Apply a coat of anti-rust paint to the metal surfaces.
This product has an effective anti-rust action.
Common collocations
anti-rust paintanti-rust treatmentanti-rust properties
Etymology
Do prefixo grego 'anti-' (contra) + 'ferruginoso', derivado de 'ferrugem', do latim 'ferrugo'.