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Definition of Exuviated
1. exuviate [v] - See also: exuviate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exuviated
Literary usage of Exuviated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hysterology: On the Diseases and the Displacements of the Uterus by Edwin Nesbit Chapman (1872)
"... the mucous membrane is not exuviated, and in these it is probably, without
undergoing any increase other than that due to sponginess and swelling, ..."
2. A Text-book of Entomology: Including the Anatomy, Physiology, Embryology and by Alpheus Spring Packard (1898)
"... spinning, and must, if not all the other glands, though certainly the dermal
glands, is exuviated. We have foun>l that the lobster in moulting sheds, ..."
3. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"... antecedent to their assumption of the adult and ambulatory form, and during
which short interval they exuviated or cast their shells many times. ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1881)
"(The clypeus of Cicada is transversely barred so as to show about ten pseudo-somites.
It is easy to examine these parts from one of its exuviated shells. ..."
5. The Popular Science Monthly (1884)
"The natives use a curious instrument for this purpose, known as the " Barometro
Araucano." It is the exuviated or cast-off shell of an Ano- muran crab, ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... the exuviated horny scales of skin and nails and hair, (7) the products of
the generative organs, but not those constituents of ..."
7. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter, William Henry Dallinger (1891)
"In a very short time afterwards another brood of egp is seen in the cavity, and
the same process is repeated, the shell being again exuviated after the ..."
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