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erosive
adjective
(e-ro-sive)
of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
Synonyms:
caustic
,
corrosive
,
mordant
,
vitriolic
,
erosive
adjective
(e-ro-sive)
wearing away by friction
Examples:
The erosive effects of waves on the shoreline.
Words Related to
erosive
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corrosive
,
destructive
,
caustic
,
vitriolic
,
erosional
,
acidic
,
geomorphic
,
clayey
,
frictional
,
hygroscopic
,
granulomatous
,
fibrotic
,
immiscible
,
dispersive
,
calcific
,
sedimented
,
phreatic
,
confluent
,
oxidizing
,
pruritic
,
edematous
,
paramagnetic
,
complexed
,
desiccating
,
labile
,
eccrine
,
proteolytic
,
peroneal
,
catabolic
,
uric
,
deleterious
,
viscoelastic
,
tensional
,
mucoid
,
rhizosphere
,
osteoid
,
occlusive
,
amoebic
,
synovial
,
surficial
,
estrogenic
,
martensitic
,
calcareous
,
extrusive
,
erythematous
,
sorbed
,
permeable
,
lipophilic
,
choroidal
,
mucocutaneous
,
interfacial
,
recrystallized
,
dissipative
,
fibrillar
,
anisotropic
,
diffusive
,
adsorbate
,
ductile
,
pyroxene
,
atherosclerotic
,
avascular
,
sodic
,
lacustrine
,
spheroidal
,
nodular
,
wettable
,
papular
,
tarsal
,
rheological
,
supersaturated
,
epileptogenic
,
hydrolytic
,
eutrophic
,
sigmoidal
,
adsorptive
,
fungicidal
,
radicular
,
uniaxial
,
heterotrophic
,
physicochemical
,
serotonergic
,
mesic
,
lamellar
,
aqueous
,
oligotrophic
,
anorthosite
,
electrophilic
,
smectite
,
deltaic
,
proteinaceous
,
sinkage
,
antitumour
,
oropharyngeal
,
hypertrophic
,
contractile
,
masticatory
,
anxiolytic
,
pustular
,
aluminous
,
tartaric
,
erosive
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