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bond•er•ize
Pronunciation: (bon'du-rīz"), [key]—
v.t., -ized, -iz•ing.
to coat (steel) with an anticorrosive phosphate solution, usually in preparation for the application of paint, enamel, or lacquer.
Also, esp. Brit.,bond'er•ise".Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.