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Ecdysis Definition & Meaning

ecdysis
noun
  1. periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles

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What does ecdysis mean?
periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
What part of speech is ecdysis?
Ecdysis is a noun.

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