Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to, consisting in, or partaking of the character of desquamation.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of, pertaining to, or attended with, desquamation.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of, relating to, or attended with,
desquamation .
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Examples
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From adenoids, and from chronic desquamative nephritis; from Shiga's
A Book of Burlesques 1918
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It is characterized by cutaneous symptoms, at first upon exposed parts, of an erythematous, desquamative, vesicular and bullous character, and by general constitutional disturbance of a markedly neurotic type.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886
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