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Summary

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caustic:
- lejía; álcali
Wiktionary:
- caustic → cáustico
- caustic → mordaz, agudo

English

Detailed Translations for caustic from English to Spanish

caustic:

caustic [the ~] noun

the caustic (caustic soda; lye)
la lejía; el álcali
- lejía [la ~] noun
- álcali [el ~] noun

Translation Matrix for caustic:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
lejía	caustic; caustic soda; lye	bleach
álcali	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

capable of destroying organic tissue
- caustic → cáustico

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• caustic	→ mordaz; agudo	↔ beißend — übertragen: Äußerungen derart, dass sie verletzend - sprich beißend - wirken

Related Translations for caustic

caustic soda

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