- ecdysis
[ecdysis 词源字典]
- "The process of shedding the old skin (in reptiles) or casting off the outer cuticle (in insects and other arthropods)", Mid 19th century: from Greek ekdusis, from ekduein 'put off', from ek- 'out, off' + duein 'put'.[ecdysis etymology, ecdysis origin, 英语词源]