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detrition

detrition noun: attrition; erosion by friction.

Noun

detrition (countable and uncountable, plural detritions)

  1. attrition; erosion by friction

detrition meaning in Tamil

detrition in Tamil

தேய்மானம்

Forms of detrition

pluraldetritions

Questions about detrition

What does detrition mean?
Detrition means attrition; erosion by friction.
What is detrition in Tamil?
Detrition in Tamil is தேய்மானம். See Detrition meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is detrition?
Detrition is a noun.
What is the plural of detrition?
The plural of detrition is detritions.

Words near detrition in the dictionary

  1. detrital
  2. detritiation
  3. detritiations
  4. detritic
  5. detriticolous
  6. detrition
  7. detritions
  8. detritivore
  9. detritivores
  10. detritivorous
  11. detritivory

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