passivate

== English == === Etymology === From passive + -ate (verb-forming suffix). === Pronunciation === === Verb === passivate (third-person singular simple present passivates, present participle passivating, simple past and past participle passivated) (chemistry) To reduce the chemical reactivity of (a surface) by applying a coating. ==== Antonyms ==== activate ==== Derived terms ==== passivation ==== Translations ==== == Italian == === Verb === passivate second-person plural imperfect indicative of passire inflection of passivare: second-person plural present indicative second-person plural imperative feminine plural of passivato === Anagrams === passatevi, pavesasti