noun🔗ShareÉrosionThe result of having been worn away or eroded, as by a glacier on rock or the sea on a cliff face."The constant rain caused erosion of the soil on the family's garden plot. "La pluie constante a causé l'érosion du sol sur le potager familial.geologyenvironmentnaturegeographyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉrosionThe changing of a surface by mechanical action, friction, thermal expansion contraction, or impact."The constant wind erosion of the sand dunes shaped the landscape over many years. "L'érosion éolienne constante des dunes de sable a façonné le paysage au fil des ans.geologyenvironmentnatureprocessscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉrosionThe gradual loss of something as a result of an ongoing process."The erosion of trust between the students and the teacher occurred after the unfair grading policy was implemented. "L'érosion de la confiance entre les élèves et le professeur s'est produite après la mise en œuvre de la politique de notation injuste.geologyenvironmentnatureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉrosionDestruction by abrasive action of fluids."The constant dripping water caused erosion of the countertop over many years. "L'eau qui goutte constamment a causé l'érosion du comptoir pendant de nombreuses années.geologyenvironmentnatureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉrosion(image processing) One of two fundamental operations in morphological image processing from which all other morphological operations are derived."In image processing, erosion shrinks bright regions, making them smaller while expanding dark regions. "En traitement d'image, l'érosion rétrécit les régions claires, les rendant plus petites, tout en élargissant les régions sombres.computingtechnologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉrosion de l'émail dentaireLoss of tooth enamel due to non-bacteriogenic chemical processes."The persistent use of acidic drinks caused significant erosion of her teeth. "L'utilisation persistante de boissons acides a causé une érosion importante de son émail dentaire.medicineanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉrosion, ulcérationA shallow ulceration or lesion, usually involving skin or epithelial tissue."The doctor examined the baby's diaper rash and found several areas of skin erosion. "Le médecin a examiné l'érythème fessier du bébé et a constaté plusieurs zones d'érosion cutanée.medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉrosionIn morphology, a basic operation (denoted ⊖); see Erosion (morphology)."The repeated scrubbing of the whiteboard caused significant erosion of the marker's writing. "Le frottement répété du tableau blanc a causé une érosion importante de l'écriture du marqueur.languagelinguisticstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
