Abrasion vs Keckle - What's the difference?
abrasion | keckle |
The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
(obsolete) The substance thus rubbed off; debris.
(geology) The effect of mechanical erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching and scraping it.
An abraded, scraped, or worn area.
(medicine) A superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells on the surface have been scraped or worn away.
(dentistry) The wearing away of the surface of the tooth by chewing.
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(nautical) To wind rope or chains around (a cable etc.) to protect its surface from friction, abrasion, or ice.
As a noun abrasion
is abrasion.As a verb keckle is
(nautical) to wind rope or chains around (a cable etc) to protect its surface from friction, abrasion, or ice.abrasion
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* See alsoSee also
* contusion * lacerationReferences
keckle
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(keckl)- (Totten)