desquamation |
exfoliation |
As nouns the difference between desquamation and exfoliation
is that
desquamation is the shedding of the outer layers of the skin. For example, once the rash of measles fades, there is desquamation while
exfoliation is the scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated.
excoriation |
desquamation |
As nouns the difference between excoriation and desquamation
is that
excoriation is the act of excoriating or flaying while
desquamation is the shedding of the outer layers of the skin. For example, once the rash of measles fades, there is desquamation.
taxonomy |
desquamation |
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and desquamation
is that
taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while
desquamation is (medical) the shedding of the outer layers of the skin for example, once the rash of measles fades, there is desquamation.
desquamation |
desquamative |
As a noun desquamation
is (medical) the shedding of the outer layers of the skin for example, once the rash of measles fades, there is desquamation.
As an adjective desquamative is
of, relating to, or attended with, desquamation.