corrosion vs rotting

corrosion

noun
  • The gradual destruction or undermining of something. 

  • Erosion by chemical action, especially oxidation. 

  • A substance (such as rust) so formed. 

  • The act of corroding or the condition so produced. 

rotting

noun
  • The process by which something rots. 

  • Material that has rotted. 

How often have the words corrosion and rotting occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )