detritus

Значение (Английский)

1. Pieces of rock broken off by ice, glacier, or erosion.
2. Organic waste material from decomposing dead plants or animals.
3. Any debris or fragments of disintegrated material.
4. Rock consisting of accumulated debris from decayed rocks, like sand, that often is joined by cement.

Произносится как (IPA)

/dɪˈtɹaɪ.təs/

Этимология (Английский)

From Latin dētrītus (“(that which is) rubbed away”), from dēterō (“rub away”).

Предложения

He washed the detritus from his hair .

Он вымыл детрит с волос.