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    DESQUAMATION

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scalesplay

    Synonyms:

    desquamation; peeling; shedding

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural phenomena

    Hypernyms ("desquamation" is a kind of...):

    organic phenomenon ((biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals)

    Derivation:

    desquamate (peel off in scales)

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