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erosive
e·ro·sive E0200700 (ĭ-rō′sĭv)adj. Causing erosion: the erosive effect of ocean waves on the shoreline.
e·ro′sive·ness, e·ro′siv′i·ty n.e•ro•sive (ɪˈroʊ sɪv)
adj. serving to erode; causing erosion. [1820–30] e•ro′sive•ness, e•ro•siv′i•ty, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | erosive - wearing away by friction; "the erosive effects of waves on the shoreline"destructive - causing destruction or much damage; "a policy that is destructive to the economy"; "destructive criticism" | | 2. | erosive - of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical actioncorrosive, mordant, vitriolic, causticdestructive - causing destruction or much damage; "a policy that is destructive to the economy"; "destructive criticism" |
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e·ro·sive (ē-rō'siv), 1. Having the property of eroding or wearing away. 2. An eroding agent. e·ro·sive (ē-rō'siv) 1. Having the property of eroding or wearing away. 2. An eroding agent. erosive (ē-rō′sĭv) 1. Able to produce erosion. 2. An agent that erodes tissues or structures.FinancialSeeErosionerosive
Related to erosive: erosive gastritisSynonyms for erosiveadj wearing away by frictionRelated Wordsadj of a substance, especially a strong acidSynonyms- corrosive
- mordant
- vitriolic
- caustic
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