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Definition of Desquamates
1. desquamate [v] - See also: desquamate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Desquamates
Literary usage of Desquamates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Clinical Journal (1897)
"... due to the congestion and eventual malnutrition of the epithelium, which
desquamates DIAGRAM 2. (Simple or Complete Prolapse.) Ut — Uterus retroverted. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica: A Record of the Positive Effects of edited by Timothy Field Allen (1879)
"On scratching the skin desquamates in lanze quantities,5. ... The skin about the
neck desquamates freely during the free perspiration,1. ..."
3. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1899)
"If the initial lesion is inside the preputial sac, the epithelium soon desquamates,
leaving a limited erosion, discharging some secretion, and the chancre ..."
4. Pellagra: History, Distribution, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Treatment, Etiology by Stewart Ralph Roberts (1912)
"The erythematous area on the back of the hands desquamates in larger scales, and
a cleaner, lighter skin, slightly pigmented perhaps, appears beneath. ..."
5. Lectures on the principles and practice of midwifery by Edward William Murphy (1862)
"The cuticle certainly desquamates, ... T-* colour gradually becomes a dark red;
before this takes ?b«. the cuticle desquamates from the extremities, ..."
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