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corrosive definition

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a chemical that, when tested on the intact skin of albino rabbits by the method described in the U.S. Department of Transportation in Appendix A to CFR 49 Part 173, destroys or changes irreversibly the structure of the tissue at the site of contact following an exposure period of four hours. This term does not refer to action on inanimate surfaces. [SEMI S4-92]

See also:

crystal indices definition
corrinoids definition
cryoscopic constant definition
Cox-Yates equation definition
Corrosion definition