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Re:Hydrochloric Acid is more complicated than you think by throwawaylinux on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @08:01PM (#34156163)
> If English followed stricter rules "stainless" would mean "without stain"

It does mean that (and/or "unable to be stained").

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Re:Hydrochloric Acid is more complicated than you think by mattigames on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @08:22PM (#34156348)
Sure but I meant without such ambiguity (unable to be stained VS not stained as of now)
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