organic coating

organic coating

[ȯr′gan·ik ′kōd·iŋ] (materials) Material used to protect metal surfaces from chemical or atmospheric attack; includes latex paints, plastics, asphaltic materials, rubbers, and elastomers.

organic coating

A coating (such as paint, lacquer, enamel, or film) in which the principal ingredients are derived from animal or vegetable matter or from some compound of carbon.