meaning of scurf
1. Thin dry scales or scabs upon the body; especially, thin scales exfoliated from the cuticle, particularly of the scalp; dandruff.
2. Hence, the foul remains of anything adherent.
3. Anything like flakes or scales adhering to a surface.
4. Minute membranous scales on the surface of some leaves, as in the goosefoot.
5. a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
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