erosion

Meaning of erosion

noun
  1. The result of having been worn away or eroded, as by a glacier on rock or the sea on a cliff face.
  2. The changing of a surface by mechanical action, friction, thermal expansion contraction, or impact.
  3. The gradual loss of something as a result of an ongoing process.
    the erosion of a person's trust
  4. Destruction by abrasive action of fluids.
  5. (image processing) One of two fundamental operations in morphological image processing from which all other morphological operations are derived.
  6. Loss of tooth enamel due to non-bacteriogenic chemical processes.
  7. A shallow ulceration or lesion, usually involving skin or epithelial tissue.
  8. In morphology, a basic operation (denoted ⊖); see Erosion (morphology).

Information about erosion

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of erosion is: erosions.
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Hyphenation of erosion

ero-sion

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • erosion is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

erosion synonyms

Meaning eroding:

eroding, wearing

Meaning corrosion:

corrosion, corroding

Translation of erosion

Words that rhyme with erosion

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