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Anod

Description:

Anod is a noun referring to a popular electronic component used in circuit boards to protect sensitive elements from excess external voltage or current.

As a verb, anod means to apply anodic oxidation to metal surfaces, creating a protective layer against corrosion and improving their appearance.

Examples:

Noun form:

• Make sure the anod is properly installed on the circuit board to prevent damage.
• The anod is an essential component in electronic devices to safeguard sensitive parts from power surges.

Verb form:

• The engineer anoded the aluminum frame of the product to enhance its durability and resistance to rust.
• Before painting the car, they decided to anod the metal surfaces for better protection.

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