Exfoliation Definition & Meaning

exfoliation
noun
  1. the peeling off in flakes or scales of bark or dead skin; "exfoliation is increased by sunburn"
  2. a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin

"Exfoliation" in song lyrics

See how exfoliation is used in real songs:

  • "penis exfoliation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "skin exfoliation"
    AOL — AOL

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