Attritus

Translation of "attritus" into Russian

Noun

/əˈtrɪtəs/

attritus

attrituses pl

The attritus of the rocks was evident after years of erosion.

Истирание скал было очевидно после многолетней эрозии.

Noun

/əˈtrɪtəs/

A material or substance that has been worn down or eroded by friction or abrasion.

The attritus collected at the bottom of the riverbed was composed of small pebbles and sand.

Finely divided, unidentifiable plant debris occurring in coal, derived from non-woody tissues.

Microscopic analysis showed the coal seam to be rich in attritus, indicating a high proportion of herbaceous material.