pseudoexfoliation

noun

A form of exfoliation, especially in the eyes, in which the surface layer is not actually detached.

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Meanings

nounpseudoexfoliation (countable and uncountable, plural pseudoexfoliations)

plural pseudoexfoliations

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA form of exfoliation, especially in the eyes, in which the surface layer is not actually detached.

Origin

From pseudo- + exfoliation.

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APA

pseudoexfoliation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoexfoliation

MLA

“pseudoexfoliation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoexfoliation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudoexfoliation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoexfoliation.

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