molting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for molting in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.moult Brit, molt Am [Brit məʊlt, Am moʊlt] N

II.moult Brit, molt Am [Brit məʊlt, Am moʊlt] VB trans

III.moult Brit, molt Am [Brit məʊlt, Am moʊlt] VB intr

Translations for molting in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

molting in the PONS Dictionary

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Some hens may be force molted to increase egg quality and production level after the molting.
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It may undergo retrogressive molting in stressful conditions; instead of growing larger, it grows smaller with each molt.
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Trilobites with these sutures lose the entire surface of the eyes when molting.
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Death during molting can also occur, although it is reportedly uncommon.
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The combined feeding and molting periods take approximately 21 days.
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Most fossil eurypterids are the disjointed shed exoskeleton (known as exuviae) of individuals after molting (ecdysis).
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As they grow, they molt this exoskeleton to allow further growth until they reach their mature size, after which molting will be unnecessary.
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During the molting period, the hens go out of production for a period of at least two weeks.
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