Ecdysis
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The act of shedding, or casting off, an outer cuticular layer,as in the case of serpents, lobsters, etc.; a coming out; as, theecdysis of the pupa from its shell; exuviation.
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A biological term meaning the shedding of an outer hard layer(like cuticle), such as done by a snake or a crustacean when it's molting.
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A strip performance, as done by an [ecdysiast].
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The shedding of an outer layer by insects, reptiles, shed critters, or STs.
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