Phrase Hound found 4 phrases and 23 compound words that contain etch. The most common are listed below. Open etch in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 4
- Etch A SketchA mechanical drawing toy operated by two knobs moving an enclosed stylus horizontally and vertically.
- piranha etchSynonym of piranha solution: A mixture of sulfuric acid and hydrogen peroxide.
- self-etchPertaining to adhesive systems for bonding fillings to teeth that combine the etching and priming phases into a single step.
- total-etchPertaining to adhesive systems for bonding fillings to teeth that require the application of phosphoric acid in a separate etching step .
Compound words 23
- etchplainA plain (area of land, not necessarily flat) where bedrock has been subject to extensive etching or subsurface weathering.
- etchplanationThe process of subsurface weathering or etching which creates etchplains.
- cryoetchTo etch at low temperatures
- etchableCapable of being etched.
- macroetchTo etch on a relatively large scale.
- microetchTo etch on a very small scale
- overetchTo etch too deeply.
- photoetchTo engrave, or make an engraving of, by any photomechanical process involving etching of the plate.
- underetchTo etch too shallowly.
- stretchTo lengthen by pulling.