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exuvial

/ɪɡˈzuː.vi.əl/

Tradução: Relativo a exúvias (pele, penas ou carapaças que os animais, especialmente insetos, abandonam ao mudar de pele); termo erudito usado sobretudo em contextos zoológicos históricos.

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adjective

formalcommonscientificobsoleto/ɪɡˈzuː.vi.əl/

Relating to exuviae (the cast-off skins or shells of animals, especially insects); an obsolete term primarily used in historical zoological contexts.

  • 🇵🇹Relativo a exúvias (pele, penas ou carapaças que os animais, especialmente insetos, abandonam ao mudar de pele); termo erudito usado sobretudo em contextos zoológicos históricos.
  1. Relating to shed skin C2 formal scientific

    Pertaining to the outer layer or covering that an animal has shed or cast off, such as the skin of a snake or the exoskeleton of an insect.

    • The biologist studied the exuvial remains of the cicada.
    • Exuvial fragments were found near the snake's hiding place.
    • The collection included several exuvial specimens from different arthropods.

    🇵🇹Relativo à pele descartada