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desquamate

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10 lettersPart of speech verbSorted aadeemqstuStarts with DEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. peel off in scales

Word origin

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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