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CAUSTICS

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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Caustics.

Caustics - as a noun

Any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical compoundcompound
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The envelope of light rays reflected or refracted by a curved surface or object

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
envelope
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Caustics - as an adjective satellite

Harsh or corrosive in tone

Example: "An acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acerbacerbicacidacridbitterblisteringsulfuroussulphurousvirulentvitriolic

Of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corrosiveerosivemordantvitriolic

Example Sentences

"The artist used caustics to create a stunning lighting effect in the painting."
"The photographer captured the beautiful caustics created by sunlight passing through a glass of water."
"The scientific study focused on the interaction of caustics with different materials."
"The shimmering caustics on the ocean's surface fascinated the beachgoers."
"The engineer adjusted the position of the light source to control the formation of caustics on the wall."
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Word Game Points

Is CAUSTICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, caustics is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CAUSTICS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is CAUSTICS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, caustics is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CAUSTICS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is CAUSTICS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, caustics is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CAUSTICS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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