Definition of exuviate in English:

exuviate

verb ɪɡˈzjuːvɪeɪtɛɡˈzjuːvɪeɪtɪɡˈzuviˌeɪt

[with object]technical

Shed (a skin or shell).
〈技〉蜕（皮）；脱（壳）
Example sentencesExamples
- However, the method for production gets complicated because the process of exuviating skin and removing hypocotyl is necessary.
- Some pollutants in seawater affect the enzyme activity causing loss of the biological function of the enzyme, which affects the exuviating crab-shell and threatens the survival of the animal.
Synonyms
shed, discard, slough off, throw off, get rid of, let fall, let drop

Derivatives

exuviation

noun ɛɡzjuːvɪˈeɪʃ(ə)nɪɡzjuːvɪˈeɪʃ(ə)nɪɡˌzuviˈeɪʃ(ə)n

technical

Considering Crustacea as an analogy, abnormal secretion of exuviation hormones in trilobite exoskeletons could also have caused irregular ecdysis and given rise to aberrant exoskeletal morphology.
Example sentencesExamples
- Developmental changes in epidermis and fat body are delayed to the same extent, thus maintaining proper temporal spacing of events required for successful exuviation.
- I feed the cubs after their first exuviations, when they start to fully ingest.
- Internal excretion of a hormone with a steroid skeleton called ecdysteroid makes exuviation proceed in insects.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from exuviae + -ate³.

Definition of exuviate in US English:

exuviate

verbɪɡˈzuviˌeɪtiɡˈzo͞ovēˌāt

[with object]technical

Shed (a skin or shell).
〈技〉蜕（皮）；脱（壳）
Example sentencesExamples
- However, the method for production gets complicated because the process of exuviating skin and removing hypocotyl is necessary.
- Some pollutants in seawater affect the enzyme activity causing loss of the biological function of the enzyme, which affects the exuviating crab-shell and threatens the survival of the animal.
Synonyms
shed, discard, slough off, throw off, get rid of, let fall, let drop

Origin

Mid 19th century: from exuviae + -ate.

单词	exuviate
释义	Definition of exuviate in English: exuviate verb ɪɡˈzjuːvɪeɪtɛɡˈzjuːvɪeɪtɪɡˈzuviˌeɪt [with object]technical Shed (a skin or shell). 〈技〉蜕（皮）；脱（壳） Example sentencesExamples However, the method for production gets complicated because the process of exuviating skin and removing hypocotyl is necessary. Some pollutants in seawater affect the enzyme activity causing loss of the biological function of the enzyme, which affects the exuviating crab-shell and threatens the survival of the animal. Synonyms shed, discard, slough off, throw off, get rid of, let fall, let drop Derivatives exuviation noun ɛɡzjuːvɪˈeɪʃ(ə)nɪɡzjuːvɪˈeɪʃ(ə)nɪɡˌzuviˈeɪʃ(ə)n technical Considering Crustacea as an analogy, abnormal secretion of exuviation hormones in trilobite exoskeletons could also have caused irregular ecdysis and given rise to aberrant exoskeletal morphology. Example sentencesExamples Developmental changes in epidermis and fat body are delayed to the same extent, thus maintaining proper temporal spacing of events required for successful exuviation. I feed the cubs after their first exuviations, when they start to fully ingest. Internal excretion of a hormone with a steroid skeleton called ecdysteroid makes exuviation proceed in insects. Origin Mid 19th century: from exuviae + -ate³. Definition of exuviate in US English: exuviate verbɪɡˈzuviˌeɪtiɡˈzo͞ovēˌāt [with object]technical Shed (a skin or shell). 〈技〉蜕（皮）；脱（壳） Example sentencesExamples However, the method for production gets complicated because the process of exuviating skin and removing hypocotyl is necessary. Some pollutants in seawater affect the enzyme activity causing loss of the biological function of the enzyme, which affects the exuviating crab-shell and threatens the survival of the animal. Synonyms shed, discard, slough off, throw off, get rid of, let fall, let drop Origin Mid 19th century: from exuviae + -ate.
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