abrasion resistance
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abrasion resistance
(ə′brā·zhən rə′zis·təns)
(materials) The ability of a surface to resist wearing due to contact with another surface moving with respect to it.
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abrasion resistance
The ability of a surface to resist being worn away or to maintain its original appearance when rubbed with another object.
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