desquamate

• Verbe utilisé pour décrire le processus par lequel la couche externe de la peau ou d'un tissu se détache ou s'élimine, généralement sous forme de squames ou de lambeaux.

A verb used to describe the process of shedding or peeling off the outer layer of skin or tissue, typically in scales or flakes.

1. Peel off in scalesC2formalmedical

   To shed or come off in scales, such as skin or a surface layer.

   Desquamer

   • After the sunburn, the skin began to desquamate.
   • The snake's skin desquamates as it grows.
   • The patient's skin desquamated due to the allergic reaction.

   Synonymesexfoliateflakepeelscaleshedslough