Definition that contains chemical action
- digest soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
- digestion the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat
- erosion erosion by chemical action
- corrosion erosion by chemical action
- corrosion a state of deterioration in metals caused by oxidation or chemical action
- corrosive of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
- caustic of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
- galvanic pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action
- vitriolic of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
- corroding erosion by chemical action