passivation

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passivation noun {f} /pa.si.va.sjɔ̃/
(Astronautique) Ensemble des mesures appliquées en fin de vie à un véhicule spatial pour éviter son explosion dans l’espace et la production intempestive de débris spatiaux	passivation

passive adjective /ˈpæs.ɪv/
grammar: being in the passive voice not active, but acted upon	passif

passivity noun /pæˈsɪvɪti/
the state of being passive	passivité

passively adverb /ˈpæs.ɪv.li/
in a passive manner; without conscious or self-directed action	passivement

passivation
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passivate verb
to reduce the chemical reactivity of a surface	passiver

passiveness
	passivité

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