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Desquamation Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Desquamation has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales

2

The shedding of the outer layers of the skin.

See Also
hand foot syndrome corneodesmosome squama desquamative skin shedding hyperkeratinization desquamate
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
organic phenomenon
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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