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Definition: EXUVIATION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The rejecting or casting off of some part, more particularly, the outer cuticular layer, as the shells of crustaceans, skins of snakes, etc.; molting; ecdysis.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Exuviation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1813. (references)

Definition: EXUVIATION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The rejecting or casting off of some part, more particularly, the outer cuticular layer, as the shells of crustaceans, skins of snakes, etc.; molting; ecdysis.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "EXUVIATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1813. (references)