The wearing away of a substance or structure, such as the skin or teeth, through some unusual or abnormal process.

Abrasion. The cornea is a transparent and protective layer that sits on the eyeball. Abrasion operates where sediments that are as hard or harder than the underlying bedrock accumulate and are moved by wave action. Abrasions can also be identified by looking at their coloration.

A scraped or worn area. An abrasion is a superficial wound caused by the rupturing of the epidermis, usually when the skin forcefully rubs against a rough or hard surface when you. If they are rough and jagged, then you probably have an abrasion.

Abfraction, abrasion, and erosion all involve some tooth damage, but at different locations on the tooth. The process of rubbing away the surface of something: Wearing, grinding, or rubbing away by friction.

A corneal abrasion occurs when you get a superficial scratch on the cornea. Abrasion is the process of scuffing, scratching, wearing down, marring, or rubbing away. Erosion of rock material by friction of solid particles moved by gravity, water, ice, or wind.

Friction action is generated in the drum using standard steel balls for los. A wound caused by rubbing or scraping. An abrasion is a scrape or superficial damage to the skin surface, the epidermis.

The rubbing or scraping of the surface layer of cells or tissue from an area of the skin or mucous membrane. Abrasions are evaluated, cleansed, and debrided similarly to lacerations lacerations lacerations are tears in soft body tissue. The parts of the body that are more prone.