ECDYSIS Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
ecdysis.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word ecdysis. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word ecdysis. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for ECDYSIS
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| molting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles | ||||||
| shedding | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the process whereby something is shed • loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales | ||||||
| sloughing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the process whereby something is shed | ||||||
| molt | verbv | |||||
noun • periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles verb • cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers | ||||||
| moult | verbv | |||||
noun • periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles verb • cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers | ||||||
| moulting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For ECDYSIS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
ecdysis, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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