ECDYSIS
- the shedding or casting off of an outer coat or integument by snakes, crustaceans, etc.
- (Greek) the act of molting or shedding an outer cuticular layer (as in insects and crustaceans) [n ECDYSES or ECDYSISES]
- the shedding of an outer layer of skin [n ECDYSES, ECDYSISES] : ECDYSIAL [adj]
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