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Definition of caustic
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of caustic is as below...
Caustic
(a.) Any
substance
or means
which,
applied
to
animal
or other
organic
tissue,
burns,
corrodes,
or
destroys
it by
chemical
action;
an
escharotic..
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Cauterism
::
Cauterism
(n.) The use or
application
of a
caustic;
cautery.
Rhusma
::
Rhusma
(n.) A
mixtire
of
caustic
lime and
orpiment,
or
tersulphide
of
arsenic,
-- used in the
depilation
of
hides..
Galvanocaustic
::
Galvanocaustic
(a.)
Relating
to the use of
galvanic
heat as a
caustic,
especially
in
medicine..
Diacaustic
::
Diacaustic
(n.) A
curved
formed
by the
consecutive
intersections
of rays of light
refracted
through
a lens.
Catacaustic
::
Catacaustic
(n.) A
caustic
curve
formed
by
reflection
of
light.
Escharotic
::
Escharotic
(a.)
Serving
or
tending
to form an
eschar;
producing
a scar;
caustic.
Caustical
::
Caustical
(a.)
Severe;
satirical;
sharp;
as, a
caustic
remark..
Bromoform
::
Bromoform
(n.) A
colorless
liquid,
CHBr3,
having
an
agreeable
odor and
sweetish
taste.
It is
produced
by the
simultaneous
action
of
bromine
and
caustic
potash
upon wood
spirit,
alcohol,
or
acetone,
as also by
certain
other
reactions.
In
composition
it is the same as
chloroform,
with the
substitution
of
bromine
for
chlorine.
It is
somewhat
similar
to
chloroform
in its
effects..
Lithia
::
Lithia
(n.) The oxide of
lithium;
a
strong
alkaline
caustic
similar
to
potash
and soda, but
weaker.
See
Lithium..
Indol
::
Indol (n.) A
white,
crystalline
substance,
C8H7N,
obtained
from blue
indigo,
and
almost
all
indigo
derivatives,
by a
process
of
reduction.
It is also
formed
from
albuminous
matter,
together
with
skatol,
by
putrefaction,
and by
fusion
with
caustic
potash,
and is
present
in human
excrement,
as well as in the
intestinal
canal of some
herbivora..
Potash
::
Potash
(n.) The
hydroxide
of
potassium
hydrate,
a hard white
brittle
substance,
KOH,
having
strong
caustic
and
alkaline
properties;
-- hence
called
also
caustic
potash..
Caustic
::
Caustic
(a.) Alt. of
Caustica.
Alkali
::
Alkali
(n.) One of a class of
caustic
bases,
such as soda,
potash,
ammonia,
and
lithia,
whose
distinguishing
peculiarities
are
solubility
in
alcohol
and
water,
uniting
with oils and fats to form soap,
neutralizing
and
forming
salts with
acids,
turning
to brown
several
vegetable
yellows,
and
changing
reddened
litmus
to
blue..
Cautery
::
Cautery
(n.) A
burning
or
searing,
as of
morbid
flesh,
with a hot iron, or by
application
of a
caustic
that will burn,
corrode,
or
destroy
animal
tissue..
Diacaustic
::
Diacaustic
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
possessing
the
properties
of, a
species
of
caustic
curves
formed
by
refraction.
See
Caustic
surface,
under
Caustic..
Eschar
::
Eschar
(n.) A dry
slough,
crust,
or scab, which
separates
from the
healthy
part of the body, as that
produced
by a burn, or the
application
of
caustics..
Causticily
::
Causticily
(n.)
Severity
of
language;
sarcasm;
as, the
causticity
of a reply or
remark..
Biting
::
Biting
(a.) That
bites;
sharp;
cutting;
sarcastic;
caustic.
Resorcin
::
Resorcin
(n.) A
colorless
crystalline
substance
of the
phenol
series,
obtained
by
melting
certain
resins,
as
galbanum,
asafetida,
etc., with
caustic
potash.
It is also
produced
artificially
and used in
making
certain
dyestuffs,
as
phthalein,
fluorescein,
and
eosin..
Diaeretic
::
Diaeretic
(a.)
Caustic.
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