Brown dust that forms through oxidation of iron which is a sign of corrosion Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
2. any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants
(adjective)
1. of the brown color of rust
(verb)
1. become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
2. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CORROSION (noun)
1. erosion by chemical action
2. a state of deterioration in metals caused by oxidation or chemical action
OXIDATION (noun)
1. the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction

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