\ə-¦brā-siv, ziv¦nes\ (1875) n. The property of a substance that causes it to wear or scratch other surfaces with which it is in contact.
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(2006). Abrasiveness. In: Gooch, J.W. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-30160-0_41
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