Reaction Causing Breakdown of Material, E.g. Rust

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Fauna and Flora, Group 179, Puzzle 4 (Herbivores and Carnivores).

Question is: Reaction Causing Breakdown of Material, E.g. Rust

and the answer is: CORROSION

Word Meaning:

CORROSION — The act of corroding or the condition so produced.

Definitions from Wiktionary.

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