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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Exfoliate \Ex*fo"li*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Exfoliated; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Exfoliating.] [L. exfoliare to strip of
     leaves; ex out, from + folium leaf.]
     1. To separate and come off in scales or lamin[ae], as pieces
        of carious bone or of bark.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Min.) To split into scales, especially to become
        converted into scales at the result of heat or
        decomposition.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Exfoliate \Ex*fo"li*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Exfoliated; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Exfoliating.] [L. exfoliare to strip of
     leaves; ex out, from + folium leaf.]
     1. To separate and come off in scales or lamin[ae], as pieces
        of carious bone or of bark.
  
     2. (Min.) To split into scales, especially to become
        converted into scales at the result of heat or
        decomposition.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  exfoliated
     vb.
     (infl of en exfoliate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  exfoliated
     vb.
     (infl of en exfoliate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  exfoliated
     vb.
     (infl of en exfoliate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  exfoliated
     vb.
     (infl of en exfoliate  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  exfoliated
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm e xfoliate d)

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  exfoliated /ɛksfˈəʊlɪˌeɪtɪd/
  abgeblättert, abgeplatzt, abgeschilfert, abgeschuppt, sich geschiefert
     Synonyms: flaked, peeled, scaled
  
   see: flake, peel, scale, exfoliate, flaking, peeling, scaling, exfoliating
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  exfoliated /ɛksfˈəʊlɪˌeɪtɪd/
  abgerubbelt
   see: exfoliate sth., exfoliating
  

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