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Definitions of corrosives in various dictionaries:
noun - a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)
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Damaging substances |
Caustic compounds |
Things that eat away at things |
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Oct 6 2014 USA Today |
Apr 26 2009 Premier Sunday - King Feature Syndicate |
Jan 1 2008 Jonesin' |
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Plural form of corrosive. |
a corrosive substance. |
Tending to cause corrosion. |
A corrosive substance. |
Corrosives might refer to |
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Corrosion is a natural process, which converts a refined metal to a more chemically-stable form, such as its oxide, hydroxide, or sulfide. It is the gradual destruction of materials (usually metals) by chemical and/or electrochemical reaction with their environment. Corrosion engineering is the field dedicated to controlling and stopping corrosion. * In the most common use of the word, this means electrochemical oxidation of metal in reaction with an oxidant such as oxygen or sulfates. Rusting, the formation of iron oxides, is a well-known example of electrochemical corrosion. This type of damage typically produces oxide(s) or salt(s) of the original metal, and results in a distinctive orange colouration. Corrosion can also occur in materials other than metals, such as ceramics or polymers, although in this context, the term "degradation" is more common. Corrosion degrades the useful properties of materials and structures including strength, appearance and permeability to liquids and ga |