Usually means: Shedding of cells from surface.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word exfoliative:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. exfoliative: Merriam-Webster
  2. exfoliative: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. exfoliative: Collins English Dictionary
  4. exfoliative: Wordnik
  5. exfoliative: Wiktionary
  6. Exfoliative, exfoliative: Dictionary.com
  7. Exfoliative: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. exfoliative: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Exfoliative: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. exfoliative: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. exfoliative: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Exfoliative: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. exfoliative: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. exfoliative: Medical dictionary

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▸ adjective:  That causes, or is accompanied by, exfoliation

Similar:
dehydrative, prosclerotic, erythematogenic, erythematovesicular, erythrogenic, blistering, dermatogenic, depositive, fibrosing, demyelinating, more...

Opposite:
non-exfoliative, endofollicular, endofolliculitis

Phrases:
exfoliative dermatitis, exfoliative cytology, exfoliative erythroderma, bovine exfoliative dermatitis, dermatitis, exfoliative, more...

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Similar:
dehydrative, prosclerotic, erythematogenic, erythematovesicular, erythrogenic, blistering, dermatogenic, depositive, fibrosing, demyelinating, more...

Opposite:
non-exfoliative, endofollicular, endofolliculitis

Phrases:
exfoliative dermatitis, exfoliative cytology, exfoliative erythroderma, bovine exfoliative dermatitis, dermatitis, exfoliative, dermatitis exfoliative, exfoliative dermatosis, exfoliative gastritis, more...



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