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Rust :: Rust (n.) Corrosive or injurious accretion or influence.

Attack :: Attack (n.) The beginning of corrosive, decomposing, or destructive action, by a chemical agent..

Corrode :: Corrode (v. i.) To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion.

Mordicative :: Mordicative (a.) Biting; corrosive.

Erosive :: Erosive (a.) That erodes or gradually eats away; tending to erode; corrosive.

Corrosive :: Corrosive (a.) Having the quality of fretting or vexing.

Carboy :: Carboy (n.) A large, globular glass bottle, esp. one of green glass, inclosed in basket work or in a box, for protection; -- used commonly for carrying corrosive liquids; as sulphuric acid, etc..

Acrid :: Acrid (a.) Causing heat and irritation; corrosive; as, acrid secretions..

Corrosive :: Corrosive (n.) That which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.

Corrosive :: Corrosive (a.) Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, changing, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as, the corrosive action of an acid..

Fluorine :: Fluorine (n.) A non-metallic, gaseous element, strongly acid or negative, or associated with chlorine, bromine, and iodine, in the halogen group of which it is the first member. It always occurs combined, is very active chemically, and possesses such an avidity for most elements, and silicon especially, that it can neither be prepared nor kept in glass vessels. If set free it immediately attacks the containing material, so that it was not isolated until 1886. It is a pungent, corrosive, colorles

Acrimonious :: Acrimonious (a.) Acrid; corrosive; as, acrimonious gall..

Kyanize :: Kyanize (v. t.) To render (wood) proof against decay by saturating with a solution of corrosive sublimate in open tanks, or under pressure..

Corrosion :: Corrosion (n.) The action or effect of corrosive agents, or the process of corrosive change; as, the rusting of iron is a variety of corrosion..

Mordicancy :: Mordicancy (n.) A biting quality; corrosiveness.

Papyrograph :: Papyrograph (n.) An apparatus for multiplying writings, drawings, etc., in which a paper stencil, formed by writing or drawing with corrosive ink, is used. The word is also used of other means of multiplying copies of writings, drawings, etc. See Copygraph, Hectograph, Manifold..

Corrodent :: Corrodent (a.) Corrosive.

Corrosive :: Corrosive (n.) That which has the power of fretting or irritating.

Valeric :: Valeric (a.) Valerianic; specifically, designating any one of three metameric acids, of which the typical one (called also inactive valeric acid), C4H9CO2H, is obtained from valerian root and other sources, as a corrosive, mobile, oily liquid, having a strong acid taste, and an odor of old cheese..

Carbonize :: Carbonize (v. t.) To convert (an animal or vegetable substance) into a residue of carbon by the action of fire or some corrosive agent; to char.

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