What is another word for desquamate?
Pronunciation: [dɪskwˈɒme͡ɪt] (IPA) 
Desquamate is a term used in medical literature to describe the shedding of skin or other body tissues. Although there are very few exact synonyms for this term, there are many related words that can be used to describe the same or similar processes. These terms include flake off, peel, exfoliate, slough off, shed, molt, and discard. Each of these words has its own specific connotations and can be used in different contexts to describe various types of shedding or tissue removal. In some cases, these words may also be used more broadly to describe the shedding or removal of other materials or substances.
