verb🔗ShareTo remove the leaves from a plant."In autumn, gardeners often exfoliate their tomato plants to encourage the remaining tomatoes to ripen. "plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo remove a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation."She uses a sugar scrub to exfoliate her face and remove dead skin cells. "appearancebodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo split into scales, especially to become converted into scales as the result of heat or decomposition."The sunburn caused my skin to exfoliate, peeling off in thin layers. "biologychemistryphysiologymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading