caustic
๐ฌ๐ง UK/'kษ:stik/๐บ๐ธ US
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Definitions
adj.
Able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical action; sharply sarcastic or biting in speech.
่ ่ๆง็๏ผ๏ผ่จ่พ๏ผๅป่็๏ผๅฐๅป็
n.
A chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue.
่ ่ๅ๏ผ็ง็ผๅ
๐งฉ Root Breakdown
Root-derivedcaustroot
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ictending to, having the nature of
=caustic
Common Collocations
- 1.caustic soda่ๆง้
- 2.caustic substance่ ่ๆง็ฉ่ดจ
Example Sentences
- 1.
The caustic chemical burned through the fabric instantly.
- 2.
His caustic remarks about her appearance were hurtful.