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Definition: ERODENT

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A medicine which eats away extraneous growths; a caustic.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Erodent" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Erodent \E*rod"ent\, noun. [Latin expression erodens, -entis, present participle of erodere. See Erode.]. (references)

Definition: ERODENT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A medicine which eats away extraneous growths; a caustic.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ERODENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Erodent \E*rod"ent\, noun. [Latin expression erodens, -entis, present participle of erodere. See Erode.]. (references)