'Exfoliation' definitions:

Definition of 'exfoliation'

From: WordNet
noun
The peeling off in flakes or scales of bark or dead skin; "exfoliation is increased by sunburn"
noun
A thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin [syn: scale, scurf, exfoliation]

Definition of 'Exfoliation'

From: GCIDE
  • Exfoliation \Ex*fo`li*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. exfoliation.] The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated. [1913 Webster]

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