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It means the grinding away of a rock by rock particles carried by water, ice, wind, or gravity.
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What is the medical term meaning pertaining to a rubbing away or scratching of the cornea?
Corneal abrasion
What is the scientific term for no longer in existence?
Extinct is the scientific term meaning no longer in existence.
What is the scientific meaning of rapture Or is rapture a scientific term If so what is the meaning?
Rapture is not a scientific term. It is a religious term that means the end of the world, when god's people will be taken to heaven and the rest of humanity will be left behind.
What is the medical term meaning an open wound with a danger of contamination because outer layers of skin are badly damaged?
*abrasion*
What is the scientific term for throat?
Retropharyngeal is the medical term meaning behind the pharynx, or throat.
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Erythrocyte is the scientific term for red blood cells. erythro- is the combining form meaning red.
What is the medical term meaning scrape of the skin in which tiny blood vessels in the epidermis or outer layer of the skin break?
An abrasion is the medical term meaning scrape of the skin in which tiny blood vessels in the epidermis or outer layer of the skin break.
What is the medical term meaning baldness?
alopeciaAlopeciaAlopeciaAlopecia is commonly known as baldness.The scientific or medical term for baldness is alopecia.
Which medical term is commonly called a scratch?
The medical term commonly called a scratch is "abrasion." It refers to a superficial wound on the skin caused by rubbing or scraping against a rough surface.
What is vacuum in Spanish?
vacío -> the scientific term meaning a place devoid of matter. aspiradora -> vacuum cleaner
What is the medical term meaning scraping of a body cavity with a spoon-shaped instrument?
Abrasion is the accidental scraping of tissue. One term for the deliberate scraping of tissue is shave biopsy; another very different type of scraping is curettage.
What Scientific term for layers?
The scientific term is 'strata'.
