abrazja

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See also: abrazją

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin abrāsiō.[1][2] First attested in 1888.[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈbra.zja/
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  • Rhymes: -azja
  • Syllabification: a‧bra‧zja

Noun

abrazja f

  1. (geology) abrasion (the effect of mechanical erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching and scraping it)
  2. (medicine) curettage (the removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette)
  3. (cosmetics) exfoliation (the removal of a layer of dead skin, as in cosmetic preparation)

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Derived terms

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References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “abrazja”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “abrazja”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. ^ Wisła : miesięcznik geograficzno-etnograficzny, number T.2 z. 3, 1888, page 507

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