exfoliate
Pronunciation Verb
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Pronunciation Verb
exfoliate (exfoliates, present participle exfoliating; past and past participle exfoliated)
- To remove the leaves from a plant.
- To remove a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation.
- (mineralogy) To split into scales, especially to become converted into scales as the result of heat or decomposition.
- German: entblättern
- Spanish: exfoliar
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