| NOUN | phenomenon | desquamation, peeling, shedding | loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales |
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| Meaning | Loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales. | |
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| Synonyms | peeling, shedding | |
| Broader | organic phenomenon | (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals |
| Spanish | descamación | |
| Catalan | descamació | |
| Verbs | desquamate | peel off in scales |
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