proterodehiscence

proterodehiscence
n. [Gr. proteros, before; L. dehiscere, to divide]
(ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata)
In Acari, splitting of the old cuticle in the anterior part of the body during molting.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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