Ecdysis and Molt

Ecdysis

Ecdysis noun - Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles.
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Synonyms for Ecdysis

Molt is a synonym for ecdysis. In some cases you can use "Molt" instead the word "Ecdysis" as a noun or a verb.

Molt

Molt noun - Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles.
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Synonyms for Molt

Ecdysis is a synonym for molt. You can use "Ecdysis" instead a noun "Molt".
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