EXUVIAE


Meaning of EXUVIAE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ig-ˈzü-vē-ˌē, -vē-ˌī ]

noun plural

Etymology: Latin, from exuere to take off, from ex- + -uere to put on; akin to Old Church Slavic ob uti to put on (footwear)

Date: 1653

: sloughed off natural animal coverings (as the skins of snakes)

• ex·u·vi·al -vē-əl adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.