About The Word Desquamation
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Desquamation
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What's The Definition Of Desquamation?
[n] loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales
Synonyms | Synonyms for Desquamation: peeling | shedding Related Terms | Find terms related to Desquamation: See Also | organic phenomenon Desquamation In Webster's Dictionary \Des`qua*ma"tion\, n. [Cf. F. desquamation.] (Med.)
The separation or shedding of the cuticle or epidermis in the
form of flakes or scales; exfoliation, as of bones.
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