абра́зия — meaning in English
abraziya
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English meaning
- abrasion noun A scraped area of skin where the surface has been rubbed or scratched off.
Senses
абра́зия is used for these senses in English:
- abrasion (geology) The effect of mechanical erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching and scraping it. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
- dilation and curettage (medicine) A surgical procedure in which the cervix is dilated and the lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet.
abrasion — full definition
- noun A scraped area of skin where the surface has been rubbed or scratched off.
- noun The gradual wearing away of a surface caused by friction or rubbing.