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Word: Corrosive
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French corosif, -ive, from medieval Latin corrosivus, from Latin corros- ‘gnawed through’, from the verb corrodere (see corrode)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈrəʊsɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a corrosive substance.
Short Definition:corrosive substance
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