Term: attrition: a wearing down to weaken or destroy
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: stripe: a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: impacted fracture: fracture in which one broken end is wedged into the other broken end
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: asteroid: any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: unusualness: uncommonness by virtue of being unusual
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: denaturant: any substance that serves as a denaturing agent
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: apoptosis: a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: mollycoddle: a pampered darling; an effeminate man
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: goats' milk: the milk of a goat
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: preciseness: clarity as a consequence of precision
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: stop bath: an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer