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scoriation

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A sloppily cut groove, furrow, or trench, characterised by the presence of refuse material from which it was cut.

An anthropological term used to describe grooves or other similar markings on bullets exclusively. Scoriation is a joining of "scoring" and "striation."


scoriation (plural scoriations)

aphetic form of excoriation

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