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desquamationenUK
des·qua·mate D0164800 (dĕs′kwə-māt′)intr.v. des·qua·mat·ed, des·qua·mat·ing, des·qua·mates To shed, peel, or come off in scales. Used of skin.
[Latin dēsquāmāre, dēsquāmāt- : dē-, de- + squāma, scale.]
des′qua·ma′tion n.desquamationthe peeling off of the skin in scales.See also: Processes
the shedding of the superficial epithelium, as of skin, the mucous membranes, etc.See also: Bodily FunctionsThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  desquamation - loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scalespeeling, sheddingorganic phenomenon - (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals |
TranslationsdesquamationenUK
desquamation[dē·skwə′mā·shən] (physiology) Shedding; a peeling and casting off, as of the superficial epithelium, mucous membranes, renal tubules, and the skin. desquamationenUK
desquamation [des″kwah-ma´shun] the shedding of epithelial elements, chiefly of the skin, in scales or sheets. adj., adj desquam´ative.des·qua·ma·tion (des'kwă-mā'shŭn), The shedding of the cuticle in scales or of the outer layer of any surface.desquamation Medtalk The sloughing of a mucocutaneous surface. See Potato chip desquamation. des·qua·ma·tion (des'kwă-mā'shŭn) The shedding of the cuticle in scales or of the outer layer of any surface. desquamation (dĕs″kwă-mā′shŭn) 1. The peeling skin characteristic of postmature infants. DESQUAMATION OF THE SKIN OF THE PALM2. Shedding of the epidermis. See: illustrationfurfuraceous desquamationShedding of branlike scales.desquamation Shedding, peeling or scaling of skin.DesquamationShedding of the cells lining the insides of the air sacs. A feature of desquamative interstitial pneumonitis.Mentioned in: Idiopathic Infiltrative Lung Diseasesdes·qua·ma·tion (des'kwă-mā'shŭn) The shedding of the cuticle in scales or of the outer layer of any surface. desquamationenUK
Synonyms for desquamationnoun loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scalesSynonymsRelated Words |