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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 ]
exfoliating
vb.
(present participle of en exfoliate nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
exfoliating
vb.
(present participle of en exfoliate nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
exfoliating
vb.
(present participle of en exfoliate nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
exfoliating
vb.
(present participle of en exfoliate nocat=1)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
exfoliating
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm e xfoliat ing e)
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
exfoliating /ɛksfˈəʊlɪˌeɪtɪŋ/
abblätternd, abplatzend, abschilfernd, abschuppend, sich schiefernd
Synonyms: flaking, peeling, scaling
see: flake, peel, scale, exfoliate, flaked, peeled, scaled, exfoliated
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
exfoliating /ɛksfˈəʊlɪˌeɪtɪŋ/
abrubbelnd
see: exfoliate sth., exfoliated
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
exfoliating /ɛksfˈəʊlɪˌeɪtɪŋ/
abschälend, abblätternd
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
exfoliating /ɛksfˈəʊlɪˌeɪtɪŋ/
peelend , Peeling…
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