1. plural of detrition; the process of wearing away or rubbing off by friction
Usage: formal; technical
2. plural of detrition; material worn away or removed by friction or erosion
Usage: formal; technical

Examples

• The detritions of the rock surface were visible after years of weathering.
• Constant detritions from the machinery required regular maintenance.
• The river's detritions accumulated in the delta over centuries.
• Microscopic detritions were collected from the artifact's surface.
• Industrial detritions posed environmental concerns in the manufacturing area.