exfoliation

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \(ˌ)eks-ˈfō-lē-ˌāt\
- /eksˈfəʊ.li.eɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \(ˌ)eks-ˈfō-lē-ˌāt\

Definition of exfoliation word

noun exfoliation The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated. 1

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Parts of speech for Exfoliation

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exclamation

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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Synonyms for exfoliation

noun exfoliation

molting — (of birds, insects, reptiles, etc.) to cast or shed the feathers, skin, or the like, that will be replaced by a new growth.
depilation — to remove the hair from (hides, skin, etc.).
peeling — the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
shedding — to pour forth (water or other liquid), as a fountain.
flaking — fake2 (defs 2, 3).

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