| NOUN | process | rusting, rust | the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water |
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| Sounds | rah'stihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water. | |
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| Synonym | rust | |
| Broader | corrosion, corroding, erosion | erosion by chemical action |
| oxidation, oxidization, oxidisation | The process of oxidizing | |
| Substances | ferric oxide | A red oxide of iron |
| Spanish | enmohecimiento, oxidación | |
| Catalan | rovellament | |
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