Term: attrition: the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction
Broader: friction: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | Unrelated: cocklebur: any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs
Broader: friction: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | Unrelated: mesophyte: land plant growing in surroundings having an average supply of water; compare xerophyte and hydrophyte
Broader: friction: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | Unrelated: airmail: letters and packages that are transported by aircraft
Broader: friction: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | Unrelated: keeled garlic: Eurasian bulbous plant
Broader: friction: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | Unrelated: semen: the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
Broader: friction: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | Unrelated: very low frequency: 3 to 30 kilohertz
Broader: friction: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | Unrelated: protriptyline: tricyclic antidepressant used to treat clinical depression
Broader: friction: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | Unrelated: ichthyosis: any of several congenital diseases in which the skin is dry and scaly like a fish
Broader: friction: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | Unrelated: handset: telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle
Broader: friction: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | Unrelated: pindolol: an oral beta blocker (trade name Visken) used in treating hypertension