abrasion

[Ab*ra·sion]

An abrasion is a scrape. An abrasion can happen to a person, as in a skinned knee, or to an object, as in what you get when you apply sandpaper to wood.

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The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction; as, the abrasion of coins.

Noun
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

Noun
erosion by friction

Noun
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off


n.
The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction; as, the abrasion of coins.

n.
The substance rubbed off.

n.
A superficial excoriation, with loss of substance under the form of small shreds.


Abrasion

Ab*ra"sion , n. [L. abrasio, fr. abradere. See Abrade.] 1. The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction; as, the abrasion of coins. 2. The substance rubbed off. Berkeley. 3. (Med.) A superficial excoriation, with loss of substance under the form of small shreds. Dunglison.

The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction; as, the abrasion of coins.

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