The tendency of a paper, coating or ink to abrade or wear away die edges, slitting blades, printing type, etc., by friction. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20829
1. That property of a substance which causes surface wear by friction. ... 2. The quality of being able to scratch or wear away another material. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-brā′siv-nes Definitions: 1. Those properties of a substance that cause surface wear by friction. 2. The quality of being able to scratch or wear away another material. Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=179