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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

exfoliative en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English exfoliate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English exfoliative From exfoliate + -ive.

Meanings

  1. That causes, or is accompanied by, exfoliation

Forms

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most exfoliative Degree=Sup lexicographic
more exfoliative Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

exfoliative gastritis · exfoliative erythroderma · exfoliative cytology · exfoliative dermatitis · pseudoexfoliative