endysis
noun
en·dy·sis
ˈendəsə̇s
plural endyses
-əˌsēz
: the act or process of developing a new coat of hair or a new set of feathers —opposed to ecdysis
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek, act of putting on, from endyein to put on, don (from en in, on + dyein to dive in, put on, don) + -sis