caustic soda

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caustic soda

See sodium hydroxide.

caustic

1. burning or corrosive; destructive to tissue.

2. having a burning taste.

3. a corrosive or escharotic agent.

caustic bush

sarcostemmaaustrale, S. viminale.

bottle tree caustic

eremophila spp.

caustic creeper

euphorbiadrummondii, sarcostemmaviminale.

lunar caustic

toughened silver nitrate.

caustic pencil

see silver nitrate (toughened).

caustic plant

sarcostemmaaustrale.

caustic potash

potassium hydroxide.

caustic soda

sodium hydroxide.

caustic treated grain

grain treated with caustic to improve its digestibility; can cause abomasal ulcer and interstitial nephritis in cattle.

caustic treated roughage

roughage treated with caustic to improve its digestibility; can cause interstitial nephritis when fed to cows over long periods.

caustic vine

sarcostemmaaustrale, S. viminale. Called also caustic bush.

caustic weed

euphorbiadrummondii.

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