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

  Denudation \Den`u*da"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. denudatio: cf. F.
     d['e]nudation.]
     1. The act of stripping off covering, or removing the
        surface; a making bare.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Geol.) The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of
        the overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal
        of them by the action of running water.
        [1913 Webster]

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

  Denudation \Den`u*da"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. denudatio: cf. F.
     d['e]nudation.]
     1. The act of stripping off covering, or removing the
        surface; a making bare.
  
     2. (Geol.) The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of
        the overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal
        of them by the action of running water.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  denudation
       n : the removal of covering [syn: stripping, uncovering, baring,
            husking]

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

  denudation
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 απογύμνωση
     2 αποψίλωση

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

  denudation
     n.
     1 The act of stripping off covering, or remove the surface; a making
  bare.
     2 # (lb en medicine) The loss of the cellular covering of (the
  interior or exterior surface of an organ, etc.).
     3 (lb en geology) The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of the
  overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal of them by the
  action of running water.

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

  denudation
     n.
     1 The act of stripping off covering, or remove the surface; a making
  bare.
     2 # (lb en medicine) The loss of the cellular covering of (the
  interior or exterior surface of an organ, etc.).
     3 (lb en geology) The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of the
  overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal of them by the
  action of running water.

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

  denudation
     n.
     1 The act of stripping off covering, or remove the surface; a making
  bare.
     2 # (lb en medicine) The loss of the cellular covering of (the
  interior or exterior surface of an organ, etc.).
     3 (lb en geology) The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of the
  overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal of them by the
  action of running water.

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

  denudation
     n.
     1 The act of stripping off covering, or remove the surface; a making
  bare.
     2 # (lb en medicine) The loss of the cellular covering of (the
  interior or exterior surface of an organ, etc.).
     3 (lb en geology) The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of the
  overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal of them by the
  action of running water.

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

  Denudation /dˌeːnuːdatsjˈoːn/ 
  denudation 
     Synonyms: großflächige Abtragung, Gesteinsentblößung
  
   see: Erosion, Abtragung, Abtrag, rückschreitende Erosion, Rückwärtserosion, latente Erosion, unterbrochene Erosion, Oberflächenerosion, Flächenerosion, flächenhafte Erosion, flächenhafte Abtragung, Schichterosion, Tiefenerosion, Tiefenschurf, Linearerosion, lineare Erosion, linienhafte Erosion, linienhafte Abtragung, Bodenerosion, Bodenabtragung, Bodenabtrag, Flusserosion, Fluvialerosion, fluviale Erosion, fluviatile Erosion, Seitenerosion, Seitenschliff, Seitenschurf, Lateralerosion, Flusssohlenerosion, Sohlenerosion, Gletschererosion, Glazialerosion, glaziale Erosion, Exaration, Ufererosion, Rillenerosion, Rinnenerosion, Runsenerosion, Grabenerosion, Wassererosion, aquatische Erosion, Auswaschung durch Fließgewässer, Winderosion, äolische Erosion, Windabtragung, Abblasung, Deflation
  

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

  Denudation /dˌiːnjuːdˈeɪʃən/
  التعرية

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

  denudation /dˌiːnjuːdˈeɪʃən/ 
  eroze

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

  denudation /dˌiːnjuːdˈeɪʃən/ 
  denudace

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

  denudation /dˌiːnjuːdˈeɪʃən/
  Entblößung , Kahlschlag , Leeren 
        "denudation of forests"  - Entwaldung

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

  denudation /dˌiːnjuːdˈeɪʃən/
  großflächige Abtragung, Gesteinsentblößung , Denudation 
   see: erosion, truncation, backward erosion, headward erosion, headcut erosion, retrograde erosion, retrogressive erosion, knickpoint retreat, potential erosion, interrupted erosion, surface erosion, sheet erosion, sheet wash, vertical erosion, downcutting, degradation, soil erosion, land erosion, river erosion, stream erosion, fluvial erosion, fluviatile erosion, lateral erosion, streambed erosion, bed erosion, channel scour, glacial erosion, exaration, streambank erosion, bank erosion, washing of a bank, rill erosion, rill wash, gully erosion, gullying, water erosion, wash, wind erosion, blowing erosion, aeolian erosion, eolation, deflation
  

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

  denudation /dˌiːnjuːdˈeɪʃən/
  Freilegung  [med.]
           Note: eines Körperteils
        "denudation of a dental root"  - Freilegung einer Zahnwurzel
     Synonym: exposure
  
           Note: of a body part

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  denudation /dˌiːnjuːdˈeɪʃən/
  Denudacija, ogoljenje

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 剥裸,剥夺,剥蚀;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 滥伐,剥夺,剥蚀,剥光

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