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corrosive ADJ

corrosive
corrosive
corrosive GEOL
corrosive GEOL
corrosive GEOL
corrosive CHEM
corrosive CHEM

corrosive N

corrosive sublimate CHEM

anti-corrosive additive ARCHIT

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The liquid is corrosive and may produce dermatitis from skin contact in humans and animals.
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The pollution from corrosive agents in the air has also attributed to this deterioration.
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It was counter-productive and self-defeating, therefore, to expose first-time offenders to the corrosive and brutalising effect of prison for trifling offences.
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In medieval times, realgar was used as a rodent poison, as a corrosive, and as a red paint pigment.
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Sodium hydroxide is also mildly corrosive to glass, which can cause damage to glazing or freezing of ground glass joints.
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We witness the ship moving towards destruction, this time by a corrosive microbe eating away at the vessel.
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Water is the most important corrosive force, dissolving the limestone by chemical action of its natural acidity.
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The chemical resistance of glass can allow it to remain in a corrosive environment for many thousands and even millions of years.
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The most useful of the non-detergent soaps are those based on lithium, as they are free of corrosive properties.
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In a corrosive atmosphere, the grain interfaces of these sensitized alloys become very reactive and intergranular corrosion results.
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