Word: sloughing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: sloughing
Definition: Present participle of slough; necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
Morphemes:
Affix: slough
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Dead skin on a sore or ulcer.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.