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Definition of Desquamate

Desquamate
Desquamate Des"qua*mate, v. i. [L. desquamatus, p. p. of desquamare to scale off; de- + squama scale.] (Med.) To peel off in the form of scales; to scale off, as the skin in certain diseases.

Meaning of Desquamate from wikipedia

- Desquamation occurs when the outermost layer of a tissue, such as the skin, is shed. The term is from Latin desquamare 'to s****e the scales off a fish'...
- Erythema (from Gr**** erythros 'red') is redness of the skin or mucous membranes, caused by hyperemia (increased blood flow) in superficial capillaries...
- follicle. It is the normal function of these cells to detach or slough off (desquamate) from the skin lining at normal intervals. The dead cells are then forced...
- secretion of the apocrine glands of the ****oris, in combination with desquamating epithelial cells. Glands that are located around the ****oris, the labia...
- brown colour. These lesions may join to form larger crusty plaques with desquamating edges. Keratoderma Keratosis Blennorrhea List of cutaneous conditions...
- occur in several different lung diseases and may refer to parts of the desquamated epithelium seen in lavages from asthmatic patients. These microscopic...
- foam despumate, despumation, spoom, spumante, spume squāma squām- scale desquamate, desquamation, desquamative, squamate, Squamella, squamiform, squamosal...
- the tongue. Mostly these are squamous cell carcinomas. Food debris, desquamated epithelial cells and bacteria often form a visible tongue coating. This...
- enters the colon. This cholesterol originates from the diet, bile, and desquamated intestinal cells, and can be metabolized by the colonic bacteria. Cholesterol...
- rather, viral particles are released as a result of degeneration of desquamating cells. HPV can survive for many months and at low temperatures without...