(thing) by BioTech Tue Feb 04 2003 at 22:44:42

The attachment of an active metal to a system to protect the system from corrosion. The active metal serves as the anode, making the metal in the system a cathode.

From the BioTech Dictionary at http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/. For further information see the BioTech homenode.

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