Definition of Exfoliating

1. Verb. (present participle of exfoliate) ¹

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Definition of Exfoliating

1. exfoliate [v] - See also: exfoliate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exfoliating

exfetation
exfiltrate
exfiltrated
exfiltrates
exfiltrating
exfiltration
exfiltration operation
exfiltrations
exflagellation
exfoliant
exfoliants
exfoliate
exfoliated
exfoliates
exfoliatin
exfoliating
exfoliation
exfoliation of lens
exfoliation syndrome
exfoliations
exfoliative
exfoliative dermatitis
exfoliative gastritis
exfoliator
exfoliators
exformation
exgratia
exh
exhalable
exhalant

Literary usage of Exfoliating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Forest Flora of North-west and Central India: A Handbook of the by John Lindsay Stewart, Dietrich Brandis (1874)
"Bark 1 in. thick, cinereous or brownish black, rough with longitudinal reticulate cracks and furrows, and irregularly oblong exfoliating scales. ..."

2. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"... processes and the central exfoliating keratinised cells. H and E., • 93- Fig. 4. Medulla oblongata. ..."

3. Röntgen Ray Diagnosis and Therapy by Carl Beck (1904)
"SYNOSTOSIS BETWEEN RADIUS AND ULNA AND Exfoliating SEQUESTRUM. the sequestrum was reached, it was found covered by thick fibrous tissue at the upper surface ..."

4. The New Sydenham Society's Lexicon of Medicine and the Allied Sciences ...by Henry Power, Leonard William Sedgwick, New Sydenham Society by Henry Power, Leonard William Sedgwick, New Sydenham Society (1882)
"A trephine for the removal of exfoliating bone. Ecli'mia. (*E*Xi/i(.v, starved out G. Heisshunger.) A synonym of Boulimia. ..."

5. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"Shrub 5-15 dm. high, with ascending branches; bark of the young twigs brown, strigose, exfoliating the second year; leaf -blades oblong or oblong-lanceolate ..."

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