Synonym: caustic, erosive, mordant, vitriolic. Similar words: corrosion, corroborate, explosive, corrective, correlative, plastic explosive, morrow, borrow. Meaning: [-əʊsɪv] n. a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali). adj. of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action.
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31 In several large series from other countries, however, corrosive ingestion was responsible for only 1-4% of benign oesophageal strictures.
32 The nitrous acid produced later in the reaction chain is toxic, corrosive, mutagenic, teratogenic, and carcinogenic.
33 By lunchtime he would be lying in the darkness and the corrosive quicklime.
34 Although they allow more of Doyle's attention to the corrosive effects of poverty to seep through, they remain essentially optimistic.
35 But the electorate showed signs of increasing distress, even cynicism, about the corrosive effect of money in politics.
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36 This has been particularly useful in the nuclear industry where highly corrosive toxic and radioactive substances cause severe maintenance problems.
37 The thick, unbreathable atmosphere carries traces of what to us are corrosive and poisonous substances.
38 Without work there is corrosive aimlessness.
39 HF has a pungent odor. It is extremely corrosive.
40 The cosolvent is not corrosive to equipment.
41 A corrosive solution of sulfur trioxide in sulfuric acid.
42 Corrosive and bitingly trenchant; cutting.
43 Anhydrous hydrogen chloride is considered non - corrosive.
44 However, anhydrous ammonia is also toxic, corrosive, and flammable.
45 Here are the regulations which define "hazardous wastes" as those which are corrosive, explosive, ignitable, reactive, or toxic.
46 Both concentrated sulphuric acid and dilute sulfuric acid are corrosive.
47 Sulfuric acid as one of strong corrosive medium, sulfuric acid is the use of a very wide range of important industrial raw materials.
48 We find that the cast-iron pipe is only mildly corrosive and the indoor pipeline is just rust-eaten, but the seamless steel pipe corrodes badly.
49 So the problem of the corrosive pits in several locomotive boiler wall inside the firebox can be solved. It is practicable and takes good effect.
50 Series YTF standard corrosion-proof pressure gauge are used to in common environment, for measuring of a medium with high corrosive.
51 Such a small stress imposed on the low-pressure long turbine blade combined with its evitable corrosive environment contributing to the corrosion fatigue effect.
52 Adopt magnetism transmission principle and cooling installation non - leakages transmit corrosive high - temperature media.
53 Anhydrous hydrogen chloride is considered non - corrosive. In the presence of moisture it will form hydrochloric acid.
54 "It's the most grandiose, caricatural, corrosive demolition of the image of the Italian mamma," said Italy's leading daily Corriere della Sera.
55 The preparation method of the invention is innoxious and innocuous in the process of preparing hexafluorophosphate lithium and is not corrosive to equipment.
56 The authors studied 50 bilateral dissected specimens of lingual artery and 14 bilateral lingual arteries or arteriovenous corrosive casts.
57 As a long - term decorative topcoat on steel structure in severely corrosive environment.
58 Sulfur oxides ( SOX. ) are acrid, corrosive, poisonous gases produced when fuel containing sulfur is burned.
59 Love, it turns out, is not innocent hanky-panky, but something noxious, corrosive—even deadly.
60 The article presents the two-level computer control system which makes use of soft -sensing techniques to inspect the controlled objects and monitors the flux of corrosive high-temperature spelter.
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