attritus
/əˈtrʌɪtəs/noun
Matter produced when something is ground down or rubbed or worn away.
Origin
Early 19th century. From classical Latin attrīt-, past participial stem of atterere to rub (against) + -us.
- ring-tailed lemur
- ring-tailed marlin
- ring-tailed pigeon
- ring-tailed possum
- ringtail opossum
- ring taw
- ring the changes
- ring theory
- ring time
- ringtone
- ringtoss
- ring vaccination
- ring velvet
- ring vortex
- ring-walk
- ring wall
- ring watch
- ringway
- ring winding
- ringwise
- ringwood
- ringwork
- ringworm
- ringworm bush
- ringworm root