Difference between revisions of "ecdysis"

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|lexical category=noun, plural <b>ecdyses</b>
 
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|etymology=Greek <i>ekdysis</i>, getting out of
 
|etymology=Greek <i>ekdysis</i>, getting out of
|definition=Molting, the process of shedding cuticle or exoskeleton
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|definition=Molting, the [[process]] of shedding [[cuticle]] or exoskeleton
 
|see also=[[molt]], [[apolysis]], [[endysis]].
 
|see also=[[molt]], [[apolysis]], [[endysis]].
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Revision as of 23:40, 13 September 2013

ecdysis (noun, plural ecdyses; Greek ekdysis, getting out of): Molting, the process of shedding cuticle or exoskeleton

See also: molt, apolysis, endysis.