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  • noun an acid or corrosive chemical used in etching

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Examples

  • Â PCB etchant solution etches aluminum wicked fast, so if you try this at home, watch it closely.

    Kater’s Art » Blog Archive » Reminder Book 2009

  • The metal plate was a piece of aluminum flashing that I†™ d cut, masked, and etched with a rubber stamp and some PCB etchant solution.

    Kater’s Art » 2009 » June 2009

  • The metal plate was a piece of aluminum flashing that I†™ d cut, masked, and etched with a rubber stamp and some PCB etchant solution.

    Kater’s Art » Blog Archive » Reminder Book 2009

  • Â PCB etchant solution etches aluminum wicked fast, so if you try this at home, watch it closely.

    Kater’s Art » 2009 » June 2009

  • Hydrofluoric acid is a powerful bone etchant and -who knows why- people develop erosions in their enamel when they move from Brisbane North to Gladstone, a city affected by dental erosion but also skin allergies, asthma and probably cancer for some specific locations.

    General Jack D. Ripper had a point.... doyle 2009

  • Â PCB etchant solution etches aluminum wicked fast, so if you try this at home, watch it closely.

    Kater’s Art » 2009 » June 2009

  • The metal plate was a piece of aluminum flashing that I’d cut, masked, and etched with a rubber stamp and some PCB etchant solution.

    Kater’s Art » Blog Archive » Reminder Book 2009

  • The metal plate was a piece of aluminum flashing that I’d cut, masked, and etched with a rubber stamp and some PCB etchant solution.

    Kater’s Art » 2009 » June 2009

  • Â PCB etchant solution etches aluminum wicked fast, so if you try this at home, watch it closely.

    Kater’s Art » Blog Archive » Reminder Book 2009

  • Hydrofluoric acid is a powerful bone etchant and -who knows why- people develop erosions in their enamel when they move from Brisbane North to Gladstone, a city affected by dental erosion but also skin allergies, asthma and probably cancer for some specific locations.

    General Jack D. Ripper had a point.... doyle 2009

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