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Desquamate
see synonyms of desquamateVerb
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Desquamate
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(intransitive)
(esp of the skin in certain diseases) to peel or come off in scales
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Desquamate
see synonyms of desquamate verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈdesquaˌmated or ˈdesquaˌmating
to fall off in scales; peel off
said esp. of the top layer of skin or mucous membraneWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Desquamate
see synonyms of desquamateintr.v. des·qua·mat·ed, des·qua·mat·ing, des·qua·mates
To shed, peel, or come off in scales. Used of skin.
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