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Definition of: electroplate
(i·lek′trə·plāt′) v.t. ·plat·ed, ·plat·ing
To coat with metal by electrolysis, the object being immersed in a solution of a salt of the metal in connection with the negative pole of a battery or dynamo.
—noun An electroplated article.
—e·lec′tro·plat′er noun
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