Look up: exfoliate


  1. exfoliate
    [v] - spread by opening the leaves of 2. [v] - cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters 3. [v] - remove the surface, in scales or laminae 4. [v] - come off in a very thin piece 5. [v] - grow by producing or unfolding leaves
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=exfoliate

  2. Exfoliate
    to shed.
    Found op http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/glossary.html

  3. Exfoliate
    Exfoliate: 1) To peal off scaly skin spontaneously. The skin exfoliates from the palms and soles in Kawasaki's disease and Reiter's syndrome. 2) To deliberately wear away the top layer of skin, as many be done gently by a facial technologist who is applying a topical skin treatment for cosmetic purp...
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=3350

  4. Exfoliate
    Ex·fo'li·ate intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Exfoliated ; present participle & verbal noun Exfoliating .] [ Latin exfoliare to strip of leaves; ex out, from...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/86

  5. Exfoliate
    Ex·fo'li·ate transitive verb To remove scales, laminæ, or splinters from the surface of.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/86

  6. exfoliate
    1. <botany> Peeling off in thin layers, shreds, or plates, as the bark of some trees. ... 2. <dermatology> To shed cells from the skin or from mucous membranes. ... 3. <dentistry> To fall out, with development, the deciduous teeth exfoliate and permanent teeth erupt into the space....
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?exfoliate

  7. exfoliate
    verb grow by producing or unfolding leaves; `plants exfoliate`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=exfoliate

  8. exfoliate
    verb cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=exfoliate

  9. Exfoliate
    • (v. i.) To separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark. • (v. i.) To split into scales, especially to become converted into scales at the result of heat or decomposition. • (v. t.) To remove scales, laminae, or splinters from the surface of.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/exfoliate/

  10. Exfoliate
    to fall out. (Your Deciduous teeth exfoliate and permanent teeth erupt into the space.)
    Found op http://www.bracesinfo.com/glossary.html

  11. Exfoliate
    When you exfoliate your skin you remove layers or scales.
    Found op http://www.make-upusa.com/articles/cosmeticterms.htm

  12. exfoliate
    1) Open 2) Spread 3) Spread out 4) Unfold
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/exfoliate/1

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