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| Term | abrasive paste |
| Pronunciation | uh-BRAY-siv payst |
| See also | milling paste, dentrifice, abrasive |
| Definition | An abrasive suspended in a paste. Abrasive pastes commonly contain carborundum and/or pumice and are used to polish or to smooth rough surfaces. |
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