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corrosive

/k/@/'r/oU/s/I/v/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, changing, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as, the <i>corrosive</i> action of an acid.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)

    noun.substance

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. That which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

    adj.all

    Synonyms caustic erosive mordant vitriolic

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. spitefully sarcastic

    adj.all

    Examples
    Corrosive cristism.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

corrodingcorrosibilitycorrosiblecorrosiblenesscorrosioncorrosion-resistantcorrosive sublimatecorrovalcorrovalinecorrugantcorrugatecorrugated

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