exfoliator

English

Etymology

From exfoliate +‎ -or.

Noun

exfoliator (plural exfoliators)

1. An exfoliant.
   • 2007 August 26, S. S. Fair, “Terms of Enhancement”, in New York Times‎:

     alpha hydroxy acids are great exfoliators.

Further reading

• “exfoliator”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “exfoliator”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “exfoliator”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Latin

Verb

exfoliātor

1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of exfoliō

Romanian

Etymology

From exfolia +‎ -tor.

Adjective

exfoliator m or n (feminine singular exfoliatoare, masculine plural exfoliatori, feminine/neuter plural exfoliatoare)

1. exfoliant

Declension

Declension of exfoliator

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	exfoliator		exfoliatoare		exfoliatori	exfoliatoare
	definite	exfoliatorul		exfoliatoarea		exfoliatorii	exfoliatoarele
genitive- dative	indefinite	exfoliator		exfoliatoare		exfoliatori	exfoliatoare
	definite	exfoliatorului		exfoliatoarei		exfoliatorilor	exfoliatoarelor

References

• exfoliator in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN