ecdyseとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈɛk.daɪz/
• ハイフネーション: ec‧dyse

動詞

ecdyse (third-person singular simple present ecdyses, present participle ecdysing, simple past and past participle ecdysed)

1. (intransitive) To undergo ecdysis.
2. (intransitive) To shed an outer layer of skin, exoskeleton, or cuticle; to moult.

   Synonyms: exuviate, peel

使用する際の注意点

• Rare scientific term used primarily in entomology and zoology.

関連する語

• ecdysed
• ecdyses
• ecdysing
• ecdysone

参考

• ecdysis

参照

• ecdyse on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• J.K. Inglis (1980), “Reproduction, Breeding, and Heredity”, in Introduction to Laboratory Animal Science and Technology, Pergamon Press (via ScienceDirect): “In the case of Locusta, they ecdyse at 5 days [...]; the insects must be provided with ample perch positions from which they can suspend as they ecdyse.”

• M J Hayes (1981), “Immediate and latent effects induced by the antiallatotropin precocene 2(P2) on embryonic Dermacentor variabilis (Say) (Acari: Ixodidae)”, in The Journal of Parasitology: “Subsequent developmental effects included partial failure of stadia to attach, feed, ecdyse and partial-to-complete sterility in adult females.”

• George Salt (1963), “Experimental studies in insect parasitism—XII. The reactions of six exopterygote insects to an alien parasite”, in Journal of Insect Physiology, Elsevier Ltd (via ScienceDirect): “First-instar larvae of Nemeritis did not ecdyse [...]; but when Nemeritis was injected into decapitated hoppers they did not ecdyse and failed to feed or grow.”