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caustic soda |
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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. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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