单词 | detrition |
释义 | detrition[ dih-trish-uhn ] / dɪˈtrɪʃ ən / nounthe act of wearing away by rubbing. Origin of detrition1665–75; <Medieval Latin dētrītiōn- (stem of dētrītiō), equivalent to Latin dētrīt(us) (past participle of dēterere;see detritus) + -iōn--ion Words nearby detritiondetractor, detrain, detribalize, detriment, detrimental, detrition, detritivore, detritovore, detritus, Detroit, de trop Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for detrition
British Dictionary definitions for detritiondetrition / (dɪˈtrɪʃən) / nounthe act of rubbing or wearing away by friction Word Origin for detritionC17: from Medieval Latin dētrītiō, from Latin dētrītus worn away; see detriment Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for detritiondetrition [ dĭ-trĭsh′ən ] n.The act of wearing away by friction. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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