Definition of Exfoliant

1. Noun. An agent or substance used for the process of exfoliation ¹

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Definition of Exfoliant

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exfoliant

exetainers
exetera
exeunt
exeunted
exeunting
exeunts
exfetation
exfiltrate
exfiltrated
exfiltrates
exfiltrating
exfiltration
exfiltration operation
exfiltrations
exflagellation
exfoliant (current term)
exfoliants
exfoliate
exfoliated
exfoliates
exfoliatin
exfoliating
exfoliation
exfoliation of lens
exfoliation syndrome
exfoliations
exfoliative
exfoliative dermatitis
exfoliative gastritis
exfoliator

Literary usage of Exfoliant

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

1. Journal of Cutaneous Diseases Including Syphilis by American Dermatological Association (1913)
"Resolvent exfoliant. Its most valuable effects, however, are those of a Vasoconstrictor. Antiphlogistic. Antipruritic. Like salicylic acid, ichthyol is an ..."

2. The British Journal of Dermatology by British Association of Dermatology (1907)
"Somewhat similar cases have been described by Besnier and Doyon under the heading of " Eczema exfoliant des levres/' and by Brocq as ..."

3. Diseases of the skin by Richard Lightburn Sutton (1919)
"... under the title of "pityriasis des lèvres," and later by Besnier as "eczema exfoliant des lèvres," and which has become familiar in recent years through ..."

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