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desquamation
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun desquamation has 1 sense
- desquamation(n = noun.phenomenon) peeling, shedding - loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales; Array is a kind of organic phenomenon
Derived form verb desquamate1
ROGET THESAURUS
desquamation
Divestment
N divestment, taking off, nudity, bareness, undress, dishabille, the altogether, nudation, denudation, decortication, depilation, excoriation, desquamation, molting, exfoliation, trichosis, divested, bare, naked, nude, undressed, undraped, denuded, exposed, in dishabille, bald, threadbare, ragged, callow, roofless, in a state of nature, in nature's garb, in the buff, in native buff, in birthday suit, in puris naturalibus, with nothing on, stark naked, stark raving naked, bald as a coot, bare as the back of one's hand, out at elbows, barefoot, bareback, barebacked, leafless, napless, hairless.
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