corrasive

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A form of corrosive — 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.

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Meanings

adjectivecorrasive (comparative more corrasive, superlative most corrasive)

comparative more corrasive · superlative most corrasive

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of corrosive.

    The vnskilfull Chirurgion, which hath applyed corrasiue medicines to a greene wound.

    1618, Michael Baret, An Hipponomie or the Vineyard of Horsemanship
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APA

corrasive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corrasive

MLA

“corrasive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corrasive. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “corrasive,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corrasive.

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