Definition of sloughing Sloughing
We found 7 definitions of sloughing from 4 different sources.
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What does sloughing mean?
WordNet
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| sloughing - the process whereby something is shed | ||
| shedding | ||
| biological process, organic process a process occurring in living organisms | ||
| abscission the act of cutting something off | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sloughing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Slough - sloughing (n.)
The act of casting off the skin or shell, as do insects and crustaceans; ecdysis.
Part of speech
🔤- sloughing, verb, gerund of slough (infinitive).
