détrition
1Detrition — De*tri tion, n. [LL. detritio. See {Detriment}.] A wearing off or away. [1913 Webster] Phonograms which by process long continued detrition have reached a step of extreme simplicity. I. Taylor (The Alphabet). [1913 Webster] …
2detrition — index erosion Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3détrition — [detʀisjɔ̃] n. f. ÉTYM. Déb. XIXe; de détriter. ❖ ♦ Techn. Usure par frottement …
4detrition — [dē trish′ən] n. [ML detritio: see DETRIMENT + ION] a wearing away or down by friction …
5detrition — /di trish euhn/, n. the act of wearing away by rubbing. [1665 75; < ML detrition (s. of detritio), equiv. to L detrit(us) (ptp. of deterere; see DETRITUS) + ion ION] * * * …
6détrition — (dé tri sion) s. f. Usure par frottement. • Leur conservation [des coquilles fossiles] n est pas moins parfaite ; l on n y observe le plus souvent ni détrition ni ruptures, rien qui annonce un transport violent, CUVIER Révol. p. 14. ÉTYMOLOGIE… …
7detrition — dilimas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Kūno masės ar matmenų kitimas dėl trinties. atitikmenys: angl. abrasion; attrition; detrition; wearing away vok. Abnutzung, f; Fressen, n; Verschleißen, n rus. износ, m;… …
8detrition — noun Date: 1674 a wearing off or away …
9detrition — worn away by friction …
10detrition — noun attrition; erosion by friction See Also: detritus …