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Definition of Lunar caustic
1. Noun. Silver nitrate fused into sticks and formerly used as a caustic.
Generic synonyms: Silver Nitrate
Medical Definition of Lunar caustic
1. Silver nitrate mixed with silver chloride and allowed to dry. Usually applied to the ends of small wooden applicator sticks or made available as pencils. These are used after wetting as a caustic chemical for the removal of warts. Synonym: fused silver nitrate, lunar caustic. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lunar Caustic
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