Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Lunar Caustic.
Lunar Caustic - as a noun
Silver nitrate fused into sticks and formerly used as a caustic
Example Sentences
"The doctor applied lunar caustic to the patient's wound to prevent infection."
"Before the invention of antibiotics, lunar caustic was widely used as a disinfectant."
"The surgeon used lunar caustic to burn off the abnormal tissue."
"In 19th-century medicine, lunar caustic was a popular treatment for skin conditions."
"Excessive use of lunar caustic can result in tissue damage."