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It is resistant to corrosion. So therefore "anti-corrosion" would probably be the best definition.

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A metal that doesn't rust is called non-ferrous metal. These metals, such as aluminum, copper, and stainless steel, are less susceptible to corrosion and rusting compared to ferrous metals like iron and steel.

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