Anticorrosively

/ˌæn.tɪ.kəˈroʊ.sɪv.li/ adverb

Definition

In a manner that prevents or resists corrosion.

Etymology

From anticorrosive + -ly (adverbial suffix from Old English). The adverbial form allows description of how something resists corrosion.

Kelly Says

When manufacturers say their products are 'treated anticorrosively,' they mean the coating is applied in a way specifically designed to maximize protection against rust and decay.

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