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Summary

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caustic:
- loogzout; loog; loogwater
Wiktionary:
- caustic → streng, scherp, schamper, corrosief, bijtend
- caustic → causticus

English

Detailed Translations for caustic from English to Dutch

caustic:

caustic [the ~] nom

the caustic (caustic soda; lye)
loogzout; de loog
- loogzout [znw.] nom
- loog [de ~] nom
the caustic (lye)
loogwater
- loogwater [znw.] nom

Translation Matrix for caustic:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
loog	caustic; caustic soda; lye
loogwater	caustic; lye
loogzout	caustic; caustic soda; lye
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	corrosive; erosive; mordant; vitriolic

Related Words for "caustic":

caustics

Synonyms for "caustic":

acerb; acerbic; acid; acrid; bitter; blistering; sulfurous; sulphurous; venomous; virulent; vitriolic; unpleasant
corrosive; erosive; mordant; destructive
compound; chemical compound

Related Definitions for "caustic":

of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action¹
any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue¹

Wiktionary Translations for caustic:

caustic

adjective

severe; satirical; sharp
- caustic → streng; scherp; schamper
capable of destroying organic tissue
- caustic → corrosief; bijtend

caustic

noun

bijtende chemische stof
- causticus → caustic

Related Translations for caustic

caustic soda

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University