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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The substance rubbed off. --Berkeley.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Med.) A superficial excoriation, with loss of substance
        under the form of small shreds. --Dunglison.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  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.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  abrasion
       n 1: an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off [syn: scratch,
             scrape, excoriation]
       2: erosion by friction [syn: attrition, corrasion, detrition]
       3: the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water
          or wind or ice [syn: grinding, attrition, detrition]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  abrasion
     Αγγλικά n.
     γδάρσιμο, εκδορά

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  abrasion
     n.
     1 The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by
  friction. (First attested in the mid 17<sup>th</sup>
  century.)<ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5: page=7)</ref>
     2 (lb en obsolete) The substance thus rubbed off; debris. (First
  attested in the mid 18<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     3 (senseid en Q188842) (lb en geology) The effect of mechanical
  erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching
  and scraping it. (First attested in the mid 19<sup>th</sup>
  century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     4 An abraded, scraped, or worn area. (First attested in the mid
  20<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     5 (senseid en superficial wound caused by scraping) (lb en medicine)
  A superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells
  on the surface have been scraped or worn away. (First attested in the
  mid 20<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     6 (lb en dentistry) The wearing away of the surface of the tooth by
  chewing.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Abrasion
     German n.
     1 f abrasion (act of abrading)
     2 f (lb de geology) abrasion

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  abrasion
     n.
     1 The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by
  friction. (First attested in the mid 17<sup>th</sup>
  century.)<ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5: page=7)</ref>
     2 (lb en obsolete) The substance thus rubbed off; debris. (First
  attested in the mid 18<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     3 (senseid en Q188842) (lb en geology) The effect of mechanical
  erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching
  and scraping it. (First attested in the mid 19<sup>th</sup>
  century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     4 An abraded, scraped, or worn area. (First attested in the mid
  20<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     5 (senseid en superficial wound caused by scraping) (lb en medicine)
  A superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells
  on the surface have been scraped or worn away. (First attested in the
  mid 20<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     6 (lb en dentistry) The wearing away of the surface of the tooth by
  chewing.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  abrasion
     n.
     1 The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by
  friction. (First attested in the mid 17<sup>th</sup>
  century.)<ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5: page=7)</ref>
     2 (lb en obsolete) The substance thus rubbed off; debris. (First
  attested in the mid 18<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     3 (senseid en Q188842) (lb en geology) The effect of mechanical
  erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching
  and scraping it. (First attested in the mid 19<sup>th</sup>
  century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     4 An abraded, scraped, or worn area. (First attested in the mid
  20<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     5 (senseid en superficial wound caused by scraping) (lb en medicine)
  A superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells
  on the surface have been scraped or worn away. (First attested in the
  mid 20<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     6 (lb en dentistry) The wearing away of the surface of the tooth by
  chewing.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Abrasion
     German n.
     1 f abrasion (act of abrading)
     2 f (lb de geology) abrasion

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  abrasion
     n.
     1 The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by
  friction. (First attested in the mid 17<sup>th</sup>
  century.)<ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5: page=7)</ref>
     2 (lb en obsolete) The substance thus rubbed off; debris. (First
  attested in the mid 18<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     3 (senseid en Q188842) (lb en geology) The effect of mechanical
  erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching
  and scraping it. (First attested in the mid 19<sup>th</sup>
  century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     4 An abraded, scraped, or worn area. (First attested in the mid
  20<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     5 (senseid en superficial wound caused by scraping) (lb en medicine)
  A superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells
  on the surface have been scraped or worn away. (First attested in the
  mid 20<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=SOED/>
     6 (lb en dentistry) The wearing away of the surface of the tooth by
  chewing.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Abrasion
     German n.
     1 f abrasion (act of abrading)
     2 f (lb de geology) abrasion

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  abrasion
     Englanti n.
     1 hankaus, hiertyminen, hiertymä, hionta
     2 (''geologia'') abraasio

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  abrasion
     n.
     (tagg: geologi) nötning av berg

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Abrasion
     Tyska n.
     1 (tagg medicin språk=de) skrapning
     2 (tagg geologi språk=de) kusterosion

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]


  abrasion
     n.
     (tagg: geologi) nötning av berg

From Deutsch-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 : [ freedict:deu-bul ]


  Abrasion /abʁaˈzi̯oːn/ /apʁaˈzi̯oːn/ 
  изтъркване 2.
  der verletzungs- oder verschleißbedingt Rückgang beziehungsweise die diagnostisch-therapeutische bedingte Entfernung von Körpergewebe im Sinne von Abschürfen, Abschleifen oder Abschaben
   3.
  die flächenhafte Erosion oder Verwitterung aufgrund des Kollidierens von Frachtmaterial mit Hindernissen und des damit verbundenen Abschabens (vor allem an der Küste von großen Seen oder Meeren)

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Abrasion /ˈapɾazjˌoːn/ 
  abrasion 
     Synonyms: Abrasio, Ausschabung

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Abrasion /ˈapɾazjˌoːn/ 
  abrasion , abrasive erosion , corrasion 
           Note: erosive action of solid particles
     Synonyms: Korrasion, Schleiferosion, schleifende Erosion
  
   see: Meeresabrasion, marine Erosion, limnische Erosion, Abtragung durch Meeresbrandung, Gletscherabrasion, Gletscherschliff, Detersion, Windabrasion, Windschliff, Sandschliff

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Abrasion /ˈapɾazjˌoːn/ 
   [geol.] abrasion , attrition , degradation 
   see: glaziale Abrasion

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fra ]


  Abrasion /abʁaˈzi̯oːn/ /apʁaˈzi̯oːn/ 
  abrasion 2.
  operative Entfernung von Gewebe durch Abkratzen, Abschürfen
   3.
  die flächenhafte Erosion oder Verwitterung aufgrund des Kollidierens von Frachtmaterial mit Hindernissen und des damit verbundenen Abschabens (vor allem an der Küste von großen Seen oder Meeren)

From Deutsch-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-ind ]


  Abrasion /abʁaˈzi̯oːn/ /apʁaˈzi̯oːn/ 
  pengikisan 2.
  operative Entfernung von Gewebe durch Abkratzen, Abschürfen
   3.
  die flächenhafte Erosion oder Verwitterung aufgrund des Kollidierens von Frachtmaterial mit Hindernissen und des damit verbundenen Abschabens (vor allem an der Küste von großen Seen oder Meeren)

From Deutsch-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-pol ]


  Abrasion /abʁaˈzi̯oːn/ /apʁaˈzi̯oːn/ 
  abrazja 2.
  operative Entfernung von Gewebe durch Abkratzen, Abschürfen
   3.
  die flächenhafte Erosion oder Verwitterung aufgrund des Kollidierens von Frachtmaterial mit Hindernissen und des damit verbundenen Abschabens (vor allem an der Küste von großen Seen oder Meeren)

From Deutsch-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-rus ]


  Abrasion /abʁaˈzi̯oːn/ /apʁaˈzi̯oːn/ 
  абразия 2.
  operative Entfernung von Gewebe durch Abkratzen, Abschürfen
   3.
  die flächenhafte Erosion oder Verwitterung aufgrund des Kollidierens von Frachtmaterial mit Hindernissen und des damit verbundenen Abschabens (vor allem an der Küste von großen Seen oder Meeren)

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-spa ]


  Abrasion /abʁaˈzi̯oːn/ /apʁaˈzi̯oːn/ 
  abrasión 2.
  operative Entfernung von Gewebe durch Abkratzen, Abschürfen
   3.
  die flächenhafte Erosion oder Verwitterung aufgrund des Kollidierens von Frachtmaterial mit Hindernissen und des damit verbundenen Abschabens (vor allem an der Küste von großen Seen oder Meeren)

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-swe ]


  Abrasion /abʁaˈzi̯oːn/ /apʁaˈzi̯oːn/ 
  abrasion 2.
  operative Entfernung von Gewebe durch Abkratzen, Abschürfen
   3.
  die flächenhafte Erosion oder Verwitterung aufgrund des Kollidierens von Frachtmaterial mit Hindernissen und des damit verbundenen Abschabens (vor allem an der Küste von großen Seen oder Meeren)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Abrasion /ɐbɹˈeɪʒən/
  1. الجرح
  2. الحك
  3. السحج
  4. الكشط

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  abrasion //əˈbɹeɪ.ʒn̩// 
  1. изтъркване, изтриване
  act of abrading
  2. абра́зия
  geology: effect of mechanical erosion of rock
  3. ожулване
  medicine: superficial wound

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  abrasion /ɐbɹˈeɪʒən/
   [eko] abraze

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  abrasion /ɐbɹˈeɪʒən/ 
  odřenina

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  abrasion /ɐbɹˈeɪʒən/ 
   [tech] otěr

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  abrasion /ɐbɹˈeɪʒən/ 
  oděrka

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  abrasion /ɐbɹˈeɪʒən/ 
  obrušování