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Definition of Detritus

1. Noun. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up.

2. Noun. Loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks.

Definition of Detritus

1. n. A mass of substances worn off from solid bodies by attrition, and reduced to small portions; as, diluvial detritus.

Definition of Detritus

1. particles of rock [n DETRITUS] : DETRITAL [adj]

Medical Definition of Detritus

1. Undissolved organic or inorganic matter resulting from the decomposition of parent material. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Detritus

detribalized detribalizes detribalizing detriment detrimental detrimentally detrimentals detriments detrital detrital

detrition detrition detritions detritivore detritus (current term) detritus (current term) Detroit Detroit River detrude detruded

detrudes detruding detrusion detrusions detrusor detrusor compliance detrusor hyperreflexia detrusor muscle of urinary bladder detrusor pressure detrusor sphincter dyssynergia

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