protectivity
English
editEtymology
editFrom protective + -ity.
Noun
editprotectivity (uncountable)
- The state, quality, or condition of being protective.
- 1977, National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Conservation of Materials in Energy Systems through the Reduction of Erosion, Erosion control in energy systems: report of Committee on Conservation of Materials in Energy Systems through the Reduction of Erosion, National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Sociotechnical Systems, National Research Council[1], page 136:
- ...product barriers on the surfaces of alloys and then examining the protectivity of such barriers.