Definitions from Wiktionary (abrasion)
▸ noun: The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The substance thus rubbed off; debris.
▸ noun: (geology) The effect of mechanical erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching and scraping it.
▸ noun: An abraded, scraped, or worn area.
▸ noun: (medicine) A superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells on the surface have been scraped or worn away.
▸ noun: (dentistry) The wearing away of the surface of the tooth by chewing.
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▸ noun: The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The substance thus rubbed off; debris.
▸ noun: (geology) The effect of mechanical erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching and scraping it.
▸ noun: An abraded, scraped, or worn area.
▸ noun: (medicine) A superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells on the surface have been scraped or worn away.
▸ noun: (dentistry) The wearing away of the surface of the tooth by chewing.
▸ Also see abrasion
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