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  • adjective Liable to corrode or perish.

Etymologies

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corrode +‎ -able

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Examples

  • The thickness of the corrodable band determines how long the marker float stays underwater.

    2 Fishing Methods and Gear 1987

  • As before stated, gold is one of the most widely disseminated of the metals, and man, so soon as he had risen from the lowest forms of savagery, began to be attracted by the kingly metal, which he found to be easily fashioned into articles of ornament and use, and to be practically non-corrodable.

    Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students

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