noun hence: any fragments separated from the body to which they belonged; any product of disintegration.
2. detritus ·noun a mass of substances worn off from solid bodies by attrition, and reduced to small portions; as, diluvial detritus.
noun hence: any fragments separated from the body to which they belonged; any product of disintegration.
2. detritus ·noun a mass of substances worn off from solid bodies by attrition, and reduced to small portions; as, diluvial detritus.
Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012