exfoliate

/eksˈfoʊlieɪt/

ex·foli·ate

BrE /eksˈfəʊlieɪt/

NAmE /eksˈfoʊlieɪt/

[I, T]

~ (sth)

to remove dead cells from the surface of skin in order to make it smoother

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ex·foli·ation

BrE /eksˌfəʊliˈeɪʃn/

NAmE /eksˌfoʊliˈeɪʃn/

[U]