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Word: Eclose
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 19th century (as eclosion): from French éclore ‘to hatch’, based on Latin ex- ‘out’ + claudere ‘to close’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈkləʊz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of an insect) emerge as an adult from the pupa or as a larva from the egg
Short Definition:(of insect) emerge as adult from pupa or as larva from egg
Examples:- some larvae pupated and eclosed substantially earlier than average
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