Usually means: Substances that damage or destroy materials.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. corrosives: Merriam-Webster
  2. corrosives: Collins English Dictionary
  3. corrosives: Vocabulary.com
  4. corrosives: Wordnik
  5. corrosives: Wiktionary
  6. corrosives: Dictionary.com
  7. Corrosives: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Corrosives: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Corrosives: Legal dictionary

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  1. Corrosives: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. corrosives: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Corrosives: Medical dictionary

(Note: See corrosive as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (corrosive)

adjective:  Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, hanging, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid.
adjective:  Having the quality of fretting or vexing.
adjective:  destroying or undermining something gradually.
noun:  That which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.
noun:  Any solid, liquid or gas capable of irreparably harming living tissues or damaging material on contact.
▸ Also see corrosive


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