desquamating

[US]/dɛsˈkwəːmeɪt/
[UK]/dɛsˈkwæmeɪt/

Translation

vi.to shed or peel off the outer layer of skin
vt.to cause to shed or peel off the outer layer of skin

Phrases & Collocations

desquamate skin

desquamate cells

desquamate layer

desquamate tissue

desquamate lesions

desquamate areas

desquamate scalp

desquamate surface

desquamate condition

desquamate process

Example Sentences

the skin will desquamate after the sunburn heals.

it is normal for the scalp to desquamate after using certain shampoos.

after the treatment, the affected area began to desquamate.

some fish species desquamate as a response to environmental changes.

children often desquamate their skin during the winter months.

the dermatologist explained how the skin cells desquamate naturally.

excessive dryness can cause the skin to desquamate more frequently.

during the healing process, the wound may desquamate.

after the chemical peel, the skin will desquamate for several days.

in some cases, the skin may desquamate due to allergic reactions.

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