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caustic in Greek

caustic in Greek is καυστικός, καυστικό — caustic means capable of burning or chemically eating away living tissue or other material.

caustic in Greek

καυστικός
adj
Pronounced: kafstikos
καυστικό
noun
Pronounced: kafstiko
Any substance or means which, applied to animal or other organic tissue, burns, corrodes, or destroys it by chemical action; an escharotic.

What does "caustic" mean?

  1. adj Capable of burning or chemically eating away living tissue or other material.
    "Caustic soda can cause severe burns if it touches skin."
  2. adj Harshly sarcastic or biting in tone.
    "His caustic wit made him a feared critic."
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caustic in a sentence

  • Caustic soda can cause severe burns if it touches skin.
  • His caustic wit made him a feared critic.
  • She responded with a caustic remark that silenced the room.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "caustic" in Greek?

"caustic" in Greek is καυστικός, καυστικό. caustic means: Capable of burning or chemically eating away living tissue or other material.

How do you pronounce καυστικός?

"caustic" in Greek is καυστικός, pronounced "kafstikos".

How do you use "caustic" in a sentence?

Example: "Caustic soda can cause severe burns if it touches skin." In Greek, "caustic" is καυστικός, καυστικό.

Are there other ways to say "caustic" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "caustic": καυστικός, καυστικό.

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