vervelling

Definitions of vervelling
  1. noun
    periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
    synonyms: ecdysis, rui, ruitijd
  2. noun
    the process whereby something is shed
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    types:
    abscissie
    shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant
    ecdysis, rui, ruitijd
    periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
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