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corrosive

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "corrosive" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

corrosive

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corrosive is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, corrosive is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcorrosive

1noun
  • That which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.
  • Any solid, liquid or gas capable of irreparably harming living tissues or damaging material on contact.
1adjective
  • Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, hanging, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid.
  • Having the quality of fretting or vexing.
  • Destroying or undermining something gradually.
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