[adjective]This acid is highly corrosive so be careful with it.Corrosive can also mean harmful and causing bad, bitter feelings.the corrosive influence of racismHis corrosive jealousy had ruined their relationship.He launched a corrosive attack on the government (= He criticized them fiercely).
CORROSIVE
Meaning of CORROSIVE in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012