Definition of Exfoliate

  • (v. i.) To separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark.
  • (v. i.) To split into scales, especially to become converted into scales at the result of heat or decomposition.
  • (v. t.) To remove scales, laminae, or splinters from the surface of.

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