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exfoliar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • exfoliate verb To remove dead cells from the surface of the skin by rubbing it with a scrub, cloth or chemical treatment.

Senses

exfoliar is used for these senses in English:

  • exfoliate To remove a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation.

exfoliate — full definition

  1. verb To remove dead cells from the surface of the skin by rubbing it with a scrub, cloth or chemical treatment.
  2. verb Of skin, rock or bark, to come away in thin flakes or layers.