Erosion vs Erode - What's the difference?
erosion | erode | Derived terms |
(uncountable) The result of having been being worn away or eroded, as by a glacier on rock or the sea on a cliff face.
* 2012 , (George Monbiot), (Guardian Weekly) , August 24, p.20
(uncountable) The changing of a surface by mechanical action, friction, thermal expansion contraction, or impact.
(uncountable) Destruction by abrasive action of fluids.
(mathematics, image processing) One of two fundamental operations in (morphological image processing) from which all other morphological operations are derived.
(dentistry) Loss of tooth enamel due to non-bacteriogenic chemical processes.
(medicine) A shallow ulceration or lesion, usually involving skin or epithelial tissue.
To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction
Erode is a derived term of erosion.
As a noun erosion
is the result of having been being worn away or eroded, as by a glacier on rock or the sea on a cliff face.As a verb erode is
to wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction.erosion
English
(wikipedia erosion)Noun
(en noun)- Even second-generation in the ground.