sloughings

[US]/slaʊɪŋz/
[UK]/slaʊɪŋz/

Translation

n.plural form of sloughing; the act or process of shedding or casting off dead tissue, skin, or outer layers

Phrases & Collocations

sloughing off

skin sloughings

sloughing away

dead skin sloughings

sloughing process

the sloughings

epidermal sloughings

sloughing period

molt sloughings

Example Sentences

the snake's sloughings were found coiled in the terrarium.

dermatologists study skin sloughings to understand cell turnover rates.

the daily sloughings of dead skin cells are a natural cleansing process.

after the burn, the patient experienced excessive sloughings of damaged tissue.

the biologist collected insect sloughings for detailed laboratory analysis.

regular exfoliation helps remove stubborn dead skin sloughings.

the caterpillar's sloughings marked its successful transition into pupal stage.

in forensic science, the presence of skin sloughings can provide crucial evidence.

environmental scientists studied the coral's unusual sloughings to assess ocean health.

eczema patients often experience increased skin sloughings during flare-ups.

the reptile keeper documented weekly sloughings of the python for his research records.

the gradual emotional sloughings allowed her to release long-held grief and move forward.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now