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Abrasive

Description
Chemical substance used to abrade, smooth, or polish an object. Used to smooth, scour, scrub, clean, wear down, or polish surfaces by rubbing against the surface and removing imperfections from a surface. May be used in processes such as sputter etching and physical dry etching. Also referred to as a grinding agent; usually in the form of fine powders of hard substances; e.g., sandstones; pumice; quartz; silicates; aluminium oxides; and glass. See closely related: etching agent.

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