acid-proof
Resists chemical corrosion
Acid-proof describes materials or coatings that resist damage from acidic substances: acid-proof gloves, acid-proof laboratory flooring.
The term appears in industrial and scientific contexts where equipment must withstand corrosive chemicals without degrading.
Free from discoloration
- ceramicFired clay material
- glassTransparent solid from sand
- rubberElastic polymer from trees
- plasticCapable of being molded
polyethylene · PTFE · fiberglass · titanium · epoxy · vinyl · neoprene · porcelain
Hand coverings with fingers
- gogglesSealed protective eyewear
- apronWaist-tied protective garment
- labcoatProtective white work garment
- containmentPreventing hostile expansion
ventilation · PPE · respirator · coveralls
Withstands oxidation and decay
- chemical-resistantUnharmed by reactive substances
- nonreactiveChemically inactive substance
- imperviousUnable to be affected
- durableAble to withstand use
robust · resilient · long-lasting · stable · hard-wearing · weatherproof · leakproof · reinforced
stainless
Free from discoloration
plastic · polyethylene · PTFE · fiberglass · titanium · epoxy · vinyl · neoprene · porcelain · enamel
gloves
Hand coverings with fingers
- gogglesSealed protective eyewear
- apronWaist-tied protective garment
- labcoatProtective white work garment
containment · ventilation · PPE · respirator · coveralls
corrosion-resistant
Withstands oxidation and decay
- chemical-resistantUnharmed by reactive substances
- nonreactiveChemically inactive substance
- imperviousUnable to be affected
durable · robust · resilient · long-lasting · stable · hard-wearing · weatherproof · leakproof · reinforced · heavy-duty
tanks
Storage vessels for liquids
vats · containers · linings · coatings · seals · gaskets · pumps · fittings · flooring · storage
acid-proofcorrodible
Capable of being eroded chemically
reactive · degradable · unprotected · permeable · porous
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