n. The quality or property of corroding or being corrosive, of eating away or disintegrating; acrimony.
n. Such property in some immaterial agent.
n. Some property characteristic of a corrosive substance, as its taste.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The property of corroding, eating away, or disintegrating; figuratively, an analogous property in some immaterial agent.
n. Some property characteristic of a corrosive substance, as its taste.
Word Usage
"The remediation guidance could be updated this summer, when investigators receive more data about toxic drywall's long-term corrosiveness, according to Davis, the CPSC spokesperson."