Look up: Caustic

1. caustic
   biting sarcastic 
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2. caustic
   [adj] - of a substance, especially a strong acid 2. [n] - any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
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3. Caustic
   capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action; a hydroxide of a light metal.
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4. Caustic
   Corrosive; able to eat away or destroy by chemical action.
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5. caustic
   (1) Burning or corrosive. (2) A hydroxide of a light metal, such as sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide.
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6. Caustic
   Having a burning, corroding or dissolving chemical reaction
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7. Caustic
   Cau'stic noun [ Latin causticum (sc. medicamentum ). See Caustic , adjective ] 1. Any substance or means which, applied to animal or other organic tissue, burns, corrodes, or destroys it by chemical a...
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8. caustic
   <chemistry> An escharotic or corrosive agent. ... Synonym: cauterant. ... Origin: L. Causticus, Gr. Kaustikos ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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9. caustic
   corrosive adjective of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
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10. caustic
    noun any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
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11. caustic
    (kaws´tik) burning or corrosive; destructive to tissue. having a burning taste. a corrosive or escharotic agent.
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12. Caustic
    • (a.) A caustic curve or caustic surface. • (a.) Any substance or means which, applied to animal or other organic tissue, burns, corrodes, or destroys it by chemical action; an escharotic. • (a.) Alt. of Caustical
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13. caustic
    (L. causticus; Gr. kaustikos) an escharotic or corrosive agent. Called also cauterant.
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14. caustic
    caustic 1. Any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue. 2. A substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action. 3. Harsh or corrosive in verbal tone; corrosive and bitingly trenchant; cutting; severely critical or very sarcastic and intend...
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15. caustic
    (1) Burning or corrosive. (2) A hydroxide of a light metal, such as sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide
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16. Caustic
    A highly alkaline substance such as sodium hydroxide.
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17. caustic
    caustic, any strongly corrosive chemical substance, especially one that attacks organic matter. A caustic alkali is a metal hydroxide, especially that of an alkali metal; caustic soda is sodium hydroxide, and caustic potash is potassium hydroxide. Silver nitrate is another caustic substance; it is s...
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18. Caustic
    Caustic is a name given to various substances which burn or corrode the skin or other tissues. As a rule they disintegrate and destroy the structure of all organized substances, for example, cotton-wool, etc.
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19. caustic
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kaws′tik Definitions: 1. Chemically exerting an effect resembling a burn. 2. An agent producing this effect. 3. Denoting a solution of a strong alkali; caustic soda, NaOH. Synonyms: pyrotic2
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20. Caustic
    A chemical that will burn skin on contact (corrosive effect on living tissue).
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21. Caustic
    Having a burning, corroding or dissolving chemical reaction
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22. Caustic
    (mathematics) In differential geometry and geometric optics, a `caustic` is the envelope of rays either reflected or refracted by a manifold. It is related to the optical concept of caustics. The ray`s source may be a point (called the radiant) or infinity, in which case a direction vector mu...
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23. Caustic
    (optics) In optics, a `caustic` or `caustic network` is the envelope of light rays reflected or refracted by a curved surface or object, or the date=April 2010--> The caustic is a curve or surface to which each of the light rays is tangent, defining a boundary of an envelope of rays as a curv...
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24. Caustic
    (band) `Caustic` is an American industrial band based out of Madison, WI, created in 2002 by DJ Matt Fanale (AKA Eurotic), who is the sole consistent member http://tellmeaboutmyuterus.com/bio.html. The band`s live lineup varies quite a bit, largely depending on the location of the show. Caust...
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