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Definition of Corrodible
1. a. Capable of being corroded; corrosible.
Definition of Corrodible
1. Adjective. Readily corroded ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Corrodible
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corrodible
Literary usage of Corrodible
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Corrosion and Preservation of Iron and Steel by Allerton Seward Cushman, Henry Alfred Gardner (1910)
"Modern Steels seem more corrodible than the Old. — A mass of evidence appears to
show that the old slowly fabricated irons of thirty years ago are much more ..."
2. Aircraft and Automobile Materials of Construction by Arthur William Judge (1920)
"Non-corrodible High Tensile Sheet Steels. “ Stainless,” or high chromium steels*
are now employed for aircraft sheet metal parts which are exposed to ..."
3. Conveyance and Distribution of Water for Water Supply: Aqueducts, Pipe-lines by Edward Wegmann (1918)
"The seat must be made of bronze or suitable non- corrodible metal, ... A positively
operating non-corrodible drip-valve must be provided and arranged so as ..."
4. Waterworks Handbook by Alfred Douglas Flinn (1916)
"Valves shall be fully mounted with bronze or other suitable non-corrodible metal.
They shall have double disk or made-up gates, with bron« or other suitable ..."
5. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Metals . . . corrodible by waters. ... The character or property of being corrodible.
corrosion (ko-ro'zhon), ». ..."
6. House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d by United States Congress. House (1861)
"All of the samples indicated above as least corrodible were made from magnetic
ore, while the six that suffered from corrosion so markedly were made from ..."
7. Report of the Annual Meeting (1839)
"our present knowledge on this interesting point, in which the alloying metals
are grouped according to their producing an alloy more or less corrodible by ..."
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