(pathology) The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
kilohertzes
kilohertzes
noun
plural of kilohertz
kilooersted
kiloparsecs
kiloparsecs
noun
plural of kiloparsec
leopardskin
leopardskin
noun
(uncountable, attributive) A design, especially on fabric, similar to the markings of a leopard.
Such a skin forming a simple article of clothing.
The skin or pelt of a leopard.
lobsterlike
lobsterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lobster.
makroskelic
milksoppery
milksoppery
noun
weak, timid, ineffectual behaviour
monsterlike
monsterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monster; monstrous, deformed.
ostrichlike
ostrichlike
adj
Ignoring an imminent threat or unpleasant reality; head-in-the-sand
Resembling or characteristic of an ostrich; struthian
politickers
politickers
noun
plural of politicker
purposelike
purposelike
adj
(Scotland) purposeful
rollicksome
rollicksome
adj
Rollicking; lively, boisterous.
scholarlike
scholarlike
adj
scholarly
adv
in a scholarly fashion
scissorlike
scissorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of scissors.
soldierlike
soldierlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a soldier.
sparrowlike
sparrowlike
adj
Resembling a sparrow in some way; vivacious, chirpy, frail, etc.
Similar to that of a sparrow.
spittlefork
stockpilers
stockpilers
noun
plural of stockpiler
storksbills
storksbills
noun
plural of storksbill
trelliswork
trelliswork
noun
A trellis or trellis-like structure.
triskelions
turkologist
turkologist
Noun
A scholar specializing in the languages, history or cultures of Turkic peoples, including, for example Turkish, Kazakh, Uzbek, Azeri, Kyrgyz, Uyghur, Tuvan, Altai, Shor, Karakalpak and any of the other dozens of Turkic peoples.