Usually means: Removal of dead skin cells.
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  1. exfoliation: Merriam-Webster
  2. exfoliation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. exfoliation: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. exfoliation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. exfoliation: Wiktionary
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  10. Exfoliation (botany), Exfoliation (cosmetology), Exfoliation (geology), Exfoliation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Exfoliation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. exfoliation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  14. Exfoliation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. exfoliation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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  1. Glossary of Spa Terms (No longer online)

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  1. exfoliation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. exfoliation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  7. Exfoliation (cosmetology), exfoliation: Medical dictionary

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  1. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Exfoliation: A to Z of Terms related to the Thermal Spray Process and Surface Engineering
  2. EXFOLIATION: Power Engineering

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Definitions from Wiktionary (exfoliation)

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

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