Latin definition for: causticus, caustica, causticum

adjective

Definitions:

  1. caustic, corrosive, burning
  2. [~ spuma => lye with which Germans colored hair]
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)

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