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exuvial

 

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Adjective exuvial has 1 sense
  1. exuvial - of or relating to the cast-off skins or cuticles of various animals

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Exuvial

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Pertaining to the shedding or casting off of outer layers, such as a skin, shell, or exoskeleton.

Examples:

1. After molting, the exuvial exoskeleton of the arthropod remained intact.

2. The exuvial stage of the insect's life cycle involves the separation from its old skin.


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: The cast-off outer layer, such as the skin, shell, or exoskeleton, of an organism.

Examples:

1. We found the snake's exuvial near its hiding spot.

2. The exuvial fragments provide valuable information for studying the growth patterns of the species.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Pertaining to a local area; specific to a particular region or locale.

Examples:

1. The restaurant is famous for its exuvial cuisine, showcasing traditional dishes from the local region.

2. The festival aims to promote exuvial talents and arts that are unique to this area.


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