Definition of detritus

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Detritus (n.) A mass of substances worn off from solid bodies by attrition, and reduced to small portions; as, diluvial detritus..

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Detritus :: Detritus (n.) Hence: Any fragments separated from the body to which they belonged; any product of disintegration.
Detrital :: Detrital (a.) Pertaining to, or composed of, detritus..
Corrasion :: Corrasion (n.) The erosion of the bed of a stream by running water, principally by attrition of the detritus carried along by the stream, but also by the solvent action of the water..
Detritus :: Detritus (n.) A mass of substances worn off from solid bodies by attrition, and reduced to small portions; as, diluvial detritus..
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