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ecdysoid

ecdysoid noun: a moulting hormone analogue.

Noun

ecdysoid (plural ecdysoids)

  1. A moulting hormone analogue.

Forms of ecdysoid

pluralecdysoids

Origin of ecdysoid

From ecdysis + -oid.

Questions about ecdysoid

What does ecdysoid mean?
Ecdysoid means a moulting hormone analogue.
What part of speech is ecdysoid?
Ecdysoid is a noun.
What is the plural of ecdysoid?
The plural of ecdysoid is ecdysoids.

Words near ecdysoid in the dictionary

  1. ecdysing
  2. ecdysiophilia
  3. ecdysiotropic
  4. ecdysis
  5. ecdysises
  6. ecdysoid
  7. ecdysoids
  8. ecdyson
  9. ecdysone
  10. ecdysoneless
  11. ecdysones

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