英语词汇“desquamate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

desquamate

释义

desquamate, v.|ˈdɛskwəmeɪt|
[f. L. dēsquāmāt-, ppl. stem of dēsquāmāre (trans.) to remove the scales from, to scale, f. de- I. 2 + squāma scale (of a fish, reptile, etc.).]
†1. trans. To take the scales off, clear from scales, peelings, or loose cuticle; to scale, peel.
1740Dyche & Pardon Desquamate, to scrape off the fins from fish; and in Surgery, to scale off the corrupt or shattered part of bones.
2. intr. To come off in the form of scales; to scale off, exfoliate, ‘peel’.
1828Combe Const. Man iii. (1835) 99 As anatomists call it, desquamating; by which they mean, that the cuticle..comes off in squamæ or scales.1878T. Bryant Pract. Surg. I. 53 The cuticle always desquamates.
Hence ˈdesquamated ppl. a., scaled off; freed from scales or cuticle, peeled.
1727Bailey vol. II, Desquamated, scaled, having the Scales taken off.1845–6G. E. Day tr. Simon's Anim. Chem. II. 107 Piutti removed all the desquamated cuticle.1884Bower & Scott De Bary's Phaner. 556 They traverse and support each desquamated zone surrounding the periphery of the stem.

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