Desquamation Definition

noun

(medicine) The shedding of the outer layers of the skin. For example, once the rash of measles fades, there is desquamation.

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Noun

Singular:
desquamation
Plural:
desquamations

Origin of Desquamation

  • The word comes from the Latin desquamare meaning "to scrape the scales off a fish."

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