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Word: Ecdysone
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from Greek ekdusis ‘shedding’ + -one
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛkdɪsəʊn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛkˈdʌɪsəʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a steroid hormone that controls moulting in insects and other arthropods.
Short Definition:steroid hormone that controls moulting in insects and other arthropods
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