silanization

English

Etymology

silane +‎ -ization

Noun

silanization (countable and uncountable, plural silanizations)

1. (chemistry) The covering of a surface which contains hydroxyl groups (metal oxides, glass, etc) with a coating that contains silane-like molecules, thus making the surface chemically inert.

Related terms

• silanize

Anagrams

• salinization