Synonyms of the word

pitting

• v. present participle of pit.
• n. The formation of pits on a surface because of corrosion.

corroding

• v. present participle of corrode.
• n. corrosion.

corrosion

• n. The act of corroding or the condition so produced.
• n. A substance (such as rust) so formed.
• n. (chemistry) Erosion by chemical action, especially oxidation.
• n. (by extension) The gradual destruction or undermining of something.

erosion

• n. (uncountable) The result of having been worn away or eroded, as by a glacier on rock or the sea on a cliff…
• n. (uncountable) The changing of a surface by mechanical action, friction, thermal expansion contraction,…
• n. (uncountable, figuratively) The gradual loss of something as a result of an ongoing process.
• n. (uncountable) Destruction by abrasive action of fluids.
• n. (mathematics, image processing) One of two fundamental operations in morphological image processing from…
• n. (dentistry) Loss of tooth enamel due to non-bacteriogenic chemical processes.
• n. (medicine) A shallow ulceration or lesion, usually involving skin or epithelial tissue.

indentation

• n. The act of indenting or state of being indented.
• n. A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything.
• n. A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
• n. (typography) The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line…
• n. A measure of the distance from the flush line.

roughness

• n. The property of being rough, coarseness.