desquamate
- IPA[ˈdɛskwəmeɪt]
英式
- (of a layer of cells, e.g. of the skin) come off in scales or flakes
verb: desquamate, 3rd person present: desquamates, gerund or present participle: desquamating, past tense: desquamated, past participle: desquamated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. (of a layer of cells, e.g. of the skin) come off in scales or flakes the pustules eventually dry and the skin desquamates desquamated cells
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- IPA[ˈdeskwəˌmāt]
美式
- (of a layer of cells, e.g. of the skin) come off in scales or flakes: the pustules eventually dry and the skin desquamates desquamated cells
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