diabrotic

diabrotic
di·a·brot·ic (di″ə-brotґik) [Gr. diabrōtikos] 1. ulcerative; caustic. 2. a corrosive or escharotic agent.

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  • diabrotic — † diaˈbrotic, a. and n. Obs. [ad. Gr. διαβρωτικός able to eat through, corrosive; f. as prec.] A. adj. Corrosive. B. n. A corrosive agent. in Ash …   Useful english dictionary

  • diabrosis —   n. perforation, especially by ulcer.    ♦ diabrotic, n. & a. corrosive (thing) …   Dictionary of difficult words

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