单词 | ecdysiast |
释义 | ecdysis /ekˈdi-sis/ (zoology)nounThe act of casting off the old skin (in reptiles) or the exoskeleton (in insects and crustaceans) ORIGIN: Gr ekdysis, from ek out of, and dyein to put on ecdysiast /-dizˈ/ noun (facetious) A striptease performer ecˈdysone /ek-dīˈsōn/ noun A hormone that controls ecdysis in insects and crustaceans |
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