erosive

• Describe lo que causa una destrucción o desgaste gradual, normalmente de rocas, suelo o superficies, pero también puede referirse a procesos abstractos como la erosión de la confianza o los valores.

Describes something that causes gradual destruction or wearing away, typically of rock, soil, or surfaces, but can also refer to abstract processes like the erosion of trust or values.

1. Wearing away by frictionB2formal

   Causing gradual destruction or wearing down of a surface through friction or mechanical action.

   erosivo

   • The erosive force of wind and water shaped the canyon over millennia.
   • Constant sandblasting has an erosive effect on stone monuments.
   • The river's erosive power is evident in the steep cliffs along its banks.

   Sinónimosabrasiveerodingwearing

   Antónimosprotectivestrengthening

2. Chemically destructiveC1formalscientific

   Capable of destroying or eating away a material through chemical reaction, like a strong acid.

   Corrosivo (químicamente destructivo)

   • Hydrofluoric acid is highly erosive and can dissolve glass.
   • The erosive nature of the chemical required special storage containers.
   • Protective gloves are essential when handling erosive substances.

   Sinónimoscausticcorrodingcorrosivedestructiveeroding

   Antónimosinertprotective