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Abrasion
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abrasão
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
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abrasão
the process of wearing down or smoothing a surface through friction, typically caused by rubbing, scraping, or erosion
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abrasão
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
Exemplo
Stratified squamous epithelium forms the outer layer of the oral mucosa, providing resilience to abrasion.
As he slid across the pavement, he creased his knee, leaving a small abrasion.
While trimming the hedges, she nicked the edge of her hand with the pruning shears, causing a small abrasion.
The ointment helped the minor abrasion to close up within a few days, allowing her to resume her normal activities.