What does corrodant mean?
Corrodant means (rare) corrodent, corrosive.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(rare) corrodent, corrosive.
Corrodant, adj. corrodant, having the power of corroding or wasting by degrees, corrosive.
I understand that a complete transmutation takes place in the iron; it gradually becomes incrusted with the copper, whilst at the same time the acids act as a corrodant; so that a piece of iron thrown in, after a certain time, comes out copper, but whether weight for weight, or size for size, I do not recollect.
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Corrodant means (rare) corrodent, corrosive.
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Corrodant, adj. corrodant, having the power of corroding or wasting by degrees, corrosive.
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