desquamate

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To remove the scales from, to scale; (less narrowly) to peel. transitive
  2. To come off in the form of scales, to scale. intransitive

词形变化

desquamates present,singular,third-person desquamating participle,present desquamated participle,past desquamated past

词汇关系

相关词
desquamation desquamative desquamatory desquame

词源

First attested in 1740; borrowed from Latin dēsquāmātus, perfect passive participle of dēsquāmō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from dē- (“off”) + squāma (“a scale”) + -ō (“verb-forming suffix”).
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