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Exfoliation vs Exfoliatin - What's the difference?

exfoliation | exfoliatin |

As nouns the difference between exfoliation and exfoliatin

is that exfoliation is the scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc; the state of being exfoliated while exfoliatin is a staphylococcus aureus exotoxin that causes blistering of the skin.

exfoliation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated.
  • The loss of leaves from a plant.
  • The removal of a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation.
  • See also

    * exfoliant * foliate * foliation ----

    exfoliatin

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A Staphylococcus aureus exotoxin that causes blistering of the skin.
  • See also

    * staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome