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molting — n. The act or process by which an animal molts; especially, the periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles, or feathers in birds. Syn: molt, moult, moulting, ecdysis. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
molting — molting. См. линька. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
molting — molting. = ecdysis (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
Molting — Molt Molt, Moult Moult, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Molted} or {Moulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Molting} or {Moulting}.] [OE. mouten, L. mutare. See {Mew} to molt, and cf. {Mute}, v. t.] [The prevalent spelling is, perhaps, {moult}; but as the {u} has not… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Molting Search — The process of shedding the coat. Molting occurs twice a year once in the spring and once in the fall … Hunting glossary
molting — Periodic shedding of shell to permit an increase in size and/or change of form [Butler, T.H.] … Crustacea glossary
molting — molt·ing (mōltґing) ecdysis … Medical dictionary
molting — məʊlt n. periodical shedding (of horns, skins, feathers, etc.) to make way for new growth v. shed periodically (horn, skin, feathers, etc.) to make way for new growth … English contemporary dictionary
molting — noun periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles • Syn: ↑molt, ↑moult, ↑moulting, ↑ecdysis • Derivationally related forms: ↑moult (for: ↑moulting), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
molting fluid — 1. Often undetermined fluid that causes the loosening of the old cuticle. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A fluid containing chitinase and proteinase that digests the unsclerotised cuticle (except the ecdysial membrane) … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
