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Noun Concept
Categories: Insect anatomy stubs, Insect anatomy, Spider anatomy
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exuviae  exuvia  exuvial  exuvial fluid  exuvium
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Cast-off skins or coverings of various organisms during ecdysis WordNet 3.0
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Cast-off skins or coverings of various organisms during ecdysis WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In biology, exuviae are the remains of an exoskeleton and related structures that are left after ecdysozoans have moulted. Wikipedia
The remains of the exoskeleton after any member of the Arthropoda, such as an insect, crustacean or arachnid has sloughed, discarding its old integument and developing the new one. Wiktionary
IS A
body covering
biogenic substance
DERIVATION
exuvial
FOUND IN TAXON
Ecdysozoa
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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exuvia
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exuvial, exuvial fluid, exuvium
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exuvia, exuvium

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