SINCE 1828
detrition
noun
de·tri·tion
| \ di-ˈtri-shən
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Definition of detrition
: a wearing off or away
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detrition
noun
de·tri·tion
| \ di-ˈtrish-ən
\
\
Medical Definition of detrition
: a wearing off or away
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