sloughing in English

verb
1
shed or remove (a layer of dead skin).
a snake sloughs off its old skin

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1. Half my patients have their skin sloughing off.

2. 15 The edges are frayed,(www.Sentencedict.com) with the ends sloughing off.

3. Abscission - shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant shedding , sloughing - the process whereby something is shed 2.

4. The final Comeuppance is a bit of a surprise, but I have to admit problem sloughing through the Scottish dialogue, half of which I had to read through twice.

5. Basidia of the plant-pathogenic fungus Exobasidium camelliae var. gracilis Shirai became exposed on the abaxial side of an infected leaf of Camellia sasanqua Thunb. following the sloughing of the undersurface of the leaf.

6. XVIII.—On the chylaqueous fluid in the Actinoida: XX.—Characters and descriptions of some new British Sea-Anemones: XX.—On Edwardsia carnea, a new British zoophyte: XX.—On the sloughing of the Spider-Crab (Maia Squinado) XXIV.—On keeping marine animals and plants alive in unchanged sea-water: XXIX.—On Sarcodictyon catenata (Forbes)

7. Abscission: 1 n the act of cutting something off Synonyms: cutting off Types: circumcision the act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males Type of: remotion , removal the act of removing n shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant Type of: shedding , sloughing the process whereby