etches in English

verb
1
engrave (metal, glass, or stone) by coating it with a protective layer, drawing on it with a needle, and then covering it with acid to attack the parts the needle has exposed, especially in order to produce prints from it.
etched glass windows
2
cut or carve (a text or design) on a surface.
her initials were etched on the table

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1. Universities need to review the unhelpful websites and unwittingly Ageist admissions procedures that prevent older people becoming doctoral students, says Alison Etches February 24, 2021 Alison Etches

2. This gas etches metal oxides by formation of a volatile BOClx compounds.

3. Meristematic, a orthographic inconvenience etches the anomalous psalters beside an dissuasive Borshts

4. Chair-side Bleaching Your dentist etches your teeth with an acid solution and then applies an oxidizing agent to the enamel

5. A Town Like Alice (1956) People etches its version of reality into our minds by attaching cutesy Capsulated biographies to full page color

6. 13 Etching such a polished surface gives a relief which is more subtly fabric selective than etches controlled by an imperfect surface.

7. For the treatment of warts, which are mostly caused by viruses, silver nitrate is used in the form of a solid stick, the so-called lunar caustic The effect of this stick is commonly described as cauterization, this means the silver nitrate releases corrosive nitric acid when exposed to light and this etches off the wart.