- corrosional
- \\-nəl\ adjective
: resulting from corrosion
corrosional grooving in a steam boiler
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
corrosional
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corrosional — adj. causing corrosion, of erosion … English contemporary dictionary
corrosional — cor·ro·sion·al … English syllables
corrosion — corrosional, adj. /keuh roh zheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of corroding; condition of being corroded. 2. a product of corroding, as rust. [1350 1400; ME ( < MF) < LL corrosion (s. of corrosio) a gnawing away, equiv. to L corros(us), ptp. of… … Universalium
solution scarp — Escarpment formed by more active solution of lower area or by corrosional undercutting of the base of the escarpment [10] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
suffosion — Undermining through removal of sediment by mechanical and corrosional action of underground water [20]. Synonyms: (French.) soutirage karstique; (German.) Anzapfung; (Greek.) ypoghion thiavrosis; (Russian.) suffozija; (Spanish.) sufosión;… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
sulfate minerals — Minerals containing the SO42– radical, formed by precipitation from water. The most common are the anhydrous and hydrated calcium sulfates, anhydrite (CaSO4) and gypsum (CaSO4●2H2O). Sulfates are deposited as a generally minor component of… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
