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DESQUAMATING AGENTS

\dɪskwˈɒme͡ɪtɪŋ ˈe͡ɪd͡ʒənts], \dɪskwˈɒme‍ɪtɪŋ ˈe‍ɪd‍ʒənts], \d_ɪ_s_k_w_ˈɒ_m_eɪ_t_ɪ_ŋ ˈeɪ_dʒ_ə_n_t_s]\

Definitions of DESQUAMATING AGENTS

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Agents that soften, separate, and cause desquamation of the cornified epithelium or horny layer of skin. They are used to expose mycelia of infecting fungi or to treat corns, warts, and certain other skin diseases.

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