Corrosive
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006758
1. A substance that eats or wears away materials gradually by chemical action.
2. Capable of chemically wearing substances away (corroding) or destroying them.
3. A chemical agent that reacts with the surface of a material causing it to deteriorate or wear away.
4. A chemical agent that reacts with a surface, causing it to deteriorate or wear away.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-006758 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | General environmental |
| References | Environmental Issues Terms & Acronyms; Superfund for Students and Teachers Glossary; Terms of Environment; I-BEAM Glossary of Terms |
Record as JSON
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