Preferred Name

molting

Synonyms

ecdysis

Definitions

casting off feathers, hair, or cuticle; a process of sloughing or desquamation, especially the shedding of an outer covering and the development of a new one; this phenomenon permits growth in arthropods, skin renewal in amphibians and reptiles, and the shedding of winter coats in birds and mammals.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1354-4391

altLabel

ecdysis

cui

C0282576

definition

casting off feathers, hair, or cuticle; a process of sloughing or desquamation, especially the shedding of an outer covering and the development of a new one; this phenomenon permits growth in arthropods, skin renewal in amphibians and reptiles, and the shedding of winter coats in birds and mammals.

DID

1354-4391

Inverse of RB

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1354-3663

Inverse of RO

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1026-0649

notation

1354-4391

prefLabel

molting

tui

T040

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1354-3663

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