ecdysis

UK
/ɛkˈdaɪsɪs/
US
/ɛkˈdaɪsɪs/

Traduzioni

ecdysisnoun
ecdyses
pl
UK
/ɛkˈdaɪsɪs/
US
/ɛkˈdaɪsɪs/
The snake undergoes ecdysis several times a year.
Змея проходит линьку несколько раз в год.

Definizioni

ecdysisnoun
The periodic shedding or molting of the outer cuticle or skin in arthropods, reptiles, and certain other animals.
During ecdysis, the cicada emerges from its old exoskeleton.