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e⋅ro⋅sive

  [i-roh-siv]
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–adjective
serving to erode; causing erosion.
Origin:
1820–30; < L ērōs(us) (see erose ) + -ive

Related forms:
e⋅ro⋅sive⋅ness, e⋅ro⋅siv⋅i⋅ty, noun
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Main Entry: ero·sive
Pronunciation: i-'rO-siv, -ziv
Function: adjective
: tending to erode or to induce or permit erosion <erosivelesions>

Main Entry: non·ero·sive
Pronunciation: -i-'rO-siv, -ziv
Function: adjective
: not characterized by erosion of tissue <nonerosivearthritis>
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erosive e·ro·sive (ĭ-rō'sĭv)
adj.
Causing erosion.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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