"scoriation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scoriations [plural]
Etymology: The word is derived from the Latin scoria, which means slag or dross, and thus is related to the English words scoria and scorify, which both refer to the waste left over from smelting ore. Head templates: {{en-noun}} scoriation (plural scoriations)
  1. A sloppily cut groove, furrow, or trench, characterised by the presence of refuse material from which it was cut.
    Sense id: en-scoriation-en-noun-u8MWaGYW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 21 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 21 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 14 4
  2. An anthropological term used to describe grooves or other similar markings on bullets exclusively. Scoriation is a joining of "scoring" and "striation."
    Sense id: en-scoriation-en-noun-3fi3uFj2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: scoriations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scoriation (plural scoriations)
  1. aphetic form of excoriation
    Sense id: en-scoriation-en-noun-9CLJskSG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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