electrodeposit

e·lec·tro·de·pos·it

[ih-lek-troh-di-poz-it] Physical Chemistry.
noun
1.
a deposit, usually of metal, produced by electrolysis.
verb (used with object)
2.
to deposit by electrolysis.

Origin:
1860–65; electro- + deposit

e·lec·tro·dep·o·si·tion [ih-lek-troh-dep-uh-zish-uhn, -dee-puh-] , noun
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electrodeposit (ɪˌlɛktrəʊdɪˈpɒzɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
1.  (tr) to deposit (a metal) by electrolysis
 
n
2.  the deposit so formed
 
electrodeposition
 
n

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a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
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