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caustic adjective

  /ˈkɒstɪk/ , /ˈkɔːstɪk/
  • (of language, etc.) Sharp, bitter, cutting, biting, and sarcastic in a scathing way.
beißend, bissig, sarkastisch, scharf, ätzend
  • Capable of burning, corroding or destroying organic tissue.
beißend, zersetzend

caustic noun

  /ˈkɒstɪk/ , /ˈkɔːstɪk/
  • (optics, computer graphics) The envelope of reflected or refracted rays of light for a given surface or object.
Kaustik
  • Any substance or means which, applied to animal or other organic tissue, burns, corrodes, or destroys it by chemical action; an escharotic.
Ätzmittel
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