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Meaning of lunar caustic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Silver nitrate fused into a stick and used for cauterizing.

obsolete, uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi laapispuikko

Examples

“However, the doctor soon relieved his sufferings, though the treatment was severe; nothing short of an application of lunar caustic allayed the inflammation.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

lunar colony lunar cycle lunar deity lunar distance lunar eclipse lunar hay fever