desquamate

English edit

Etymology edit

Latin desquamare, from squama (“a scale”).

Verb edit

desquamate (third-person singular simple present desquamates, present participle desquamating, simple past and past participle desquamated)

(intransitive) To shed or peel.

Related terms edit

desquamation

Italian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Verb edit

desquamate

inflection of desquamare:
1. second-person plural present indicative
2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2 edit

Participle edit

desquamate f pl

feminine plural of desquamato