Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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caustic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
chemical compound | Yes | No | No | No |
caustic (noun) | chemical compound (noun) |
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the envelope of light rays reflected or refracted by a curved surface or object | (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight |
any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue |
caustic (adjective) | chemical compound (adjective) |
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of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action | |
harsh or corrosive in tone |