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Definition of Desquamate

Desquamate
Desquamate Des"qua*mate, v. i. [L. desquamatus, p. p. of desquamare to scale off; de- + squama scale.] (Med.) To peel off in the form of scales; to scale off, as the skin in certain diseases.

Meaning of Desquamate from wikipedia

- Desquamation, or peeling skin, is the shedding of dead cells from the outermost layer of skin. The term is from Latin desquamare 'to s****e the scales...
- follicle. It is the normal function of these cells to detach or slough off (desquamate) from the skin lining at normal intervals. The dead cells are then forced...
- Erythema (Ancient Gr****: ἐρύθημα, from Gr**** erythros 'red') is redness of the skin or mucous membranes, caused by hyperemia (increased blood flow) in...
- (sweat) and sebaceous (sebum) glands of the ****oris in combination with desquamating epithelial cells. Glands that are located around the ****oris, the labia...
- brown colour. These lesions may join to form larger crusty plaques with desquamating edges. Keratoderma Keratosis Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo...
- the ****oris (sweat), the sebaceous glands of the ****oris (sebum) and desquamating epithelial cells. Concerning historical and modern perceptions of the...
- occur in several different lung diseases and may refer to parts of the desquamated epithelium seen in lavages from asthmatic patients. These microscopic...
- foam despumate, despumation, spoom, spumante, spume squāma squām- scale desquamate, desquamation, desquamative, squamate, Squamella, squamiform, squamosal...
- disease, where a dense plug of keratin, formed by abnormal ac****ulation of desquamated skin in sheet-like layers (lamellae), forms in the bony (deeper) part...
- the lips experiences a faster growth and death rate than normal and desquamates. When these scales are removed, a lip of normal appearance is revealed...