Medical Dictionary
1molt
vi \ˈmōlt\
Medical Definition of MOLT
: to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
transitive verb
: to cast off (an outer covering) periodically; specifically : to throw off (the old cuticle)—used of arthropods
Variants of MOLT
molt or chiefly British moult
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