deglove
v.— «We see young people with multiple fractures, crushed limbs and degloving injuries where skin has been pulled off the leg.» —“Hospital marks 50 years Cetnre rehabilitates severely injured patients” by Heather Mallick Toronto Star (Can.) June 10, 1986. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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