Superficial destruction of a surface by friction, pressure, ulceration, or trauma. The wearing away of a tooth by chemical or abrasive action. Also called odontolysis. erosion. The gradual wearing away of land surface materials, especially rocks, sediments, and soils, by the action of water, wind, or a glacier.
In chemistry, the molar mass M is a physical property defined as the mass of a given substance (chemical element or chemical compound) divided by its amount of substance. The base SI unit for molar mass is kg / mol.
The molar mass of a compound is given by the sum of the standard atomic weight (namely, the standard relative atomic mass) of the atoms which form the compound multiplied by the molar mass constant, M. u: