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Meaning of "eclosion" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ECLOSION

From French éclosion, from éclore to hatch, ultimately from Latin exclūdere to shut out, exclude.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ECLOSION

eclosion  [ɪˈkləʊʒən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ECLOSION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Eclosion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ECLOSION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

eclosion

Pupa

A pupa is the life stage of some insects undergoing transformation. The pupal stage is found only in holometabolous insects, those that undergo a complete metamorphosis, going through four life stages; embryo, larva, pupa and imago.. The pupae of different groups of insects have different names such as chrysalis for the pupae of butterflies and tumbler for those of the mosquito family. Pupae may further be enclosed in other structures such as cocoons, nests or shells.

Definition of eclosion in the English dictionary

The definition of eclosion in the dictionary is the emergence of an insect larva from the egg or an adult from the pupal case.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ECLOSION


anticorrosion
ˌæntɪkəˈrəʊʒən
conclusion
kənˈkluːʒən
corrosion
kəˈrəʊʒən
decision
dɪˈsɪʒən
displosion
dɪsˈpləʊʒən
division
dɪˈvɪʒən
erosion
ɪˈrəʊʒən
exclusion
ɪkˈskluːʒən
explosion
ɪkˈspləʊʒən
fushion
ˈfʊʒən
fusion
ˈfjuːʒən
hydrogen
ˈhaɪdrɪdʒən
implosion
ɪmˈpləʊʒən
occasion
əˈkeɪʒən
Petrosian
pɪˈtrəʊʒən
plosion
ˈpləʊʒən
region
ˈriːdʒən
religion
rɪˈlɪdʒən
television
ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒən
vision
ˈvɪʒən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ECLOSION

eclamptic
eclectic
eclectically
eclecticism
eclipse
eclipse plumage
eclipse scotoma
eclipse scotomata
eclipser
eclipsing binary
eclipsing variable
eclipsis
ecliptic
ecliptic latitude
ecliptic longitude
ecliptically
eclogite
eclogue
eclose

WORDS THAT END LIKE ECLOSION

bomb explosion
commission
controlled explosion
conversion
cycle of erosion
discussion
dust explosion
expression
extension
gas explosion
mission
passion
permission
population explosion
session
spark erosion
submission
suspension
transmission
version

Synonyms and antonyms of eclosion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «eclosion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ECLOSION

Find out the translation of eclosion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of eclosion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «eclosion» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

羽化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

eclosión
570 millions of speakers

English

eclosion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

eclosion
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

eclosion
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вылупления
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

eclosão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

eclosion
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

éclosion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Eclosion
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schlüpfen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

羽化
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

우화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Eclosion
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

eclosion
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொரிதல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Eclosion
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

eclosion
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

eclosion
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

eclosion
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вилуплення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

eclozare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έκδυση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eclosion
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

eclosion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

eklosjonshormon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of eclosion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ECLOSION»

The term «eclosion» is regularly used and occupies the 62.264 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ECLOSION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about eclosion

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ECLOSION»

Discover the use of eclosion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to eclosion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Biological Rhythms
The best studied circadian rhythms in Drosophila are eclosion and locomotor activity. Whereas the rhythm of locomotor activity can be recorded in individual flies, eclosion rhythm of the adult out of their pupal case can of course be observed ...
Vinod Kumar, 2002
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Current Trends in Comparative Endocrinology: Proceedings of ...
Rhythmic Regulation of Eclosion Hormone Release and Action in Insects James W. Truman Department of Zoology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA Orcadian Rhythms of Corticosterone, Prolactin and lodohormone Secretion in the .
B. Lofts, W. N. Holmes, 1985
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Photobiology: The Science of Life and Light
For these and other reasons this insect was and is used for studying circadian rhythms, especially eclosion of the flies out of the puparium (a case produced in the last larval stage, in which metamorphosis from the larva to the fly takes place)  ...
Lars Olof Björn, 2007
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Ecdysone: From Metabolism to Regulation of Gene Expression
Changes in intersegmental muscle mass in Ant/zeroed in response to injected eclosion hormone (EH) or 20-OHecdysone during the last 36 hr of pharate adult development. Muscle wt were determined 24 hr after the eclosion ofintact control  ...
Mary Bownes, 1986
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Encyclopedia of Entomology
When the wild type gene (called per+) is mutated, eclosion (emergence of adults from the pupa), locomotor activity and the length of the interpulse interval of the courtship song are affected. Eclosion of wild type flies typically occurs around ...
John L. Capinera, 2008
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Handbook of Sampling Methods for Arthropods in Agriculture
Figure 11 shows the variation in the time from initiation to termination of the second generation flight period for Pennsylvania. The period of second generation first instar eclosion (egg hatch) is similar in length but shifted about 50 DD (base ...
Larry P. Pedigo, G. David Buntin, 1993
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Advances in Insect Physiology
In the saturnid moths Hyalophora cecropia and Antherea pernyi, the eclosion rhythm is suppressed by brain removal and re-established by brain reimplantation, when it becomes the rhythm of the donor insect (Truman, 1971). The active factor ...
Michael J. Berridge, J. E. Treherne, Sir Vincent Brian Wigglesworth, 1983
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Photoperiodic Regulation of Insect and Molluscan Hormones
The role of the brain in gating eclosion—the G system Studies on adult eclosion of various species of silkmoths first indicated that this behaviour was regulated by a brain-centred system (Truman & Riddiford 1970, Truman 1972).
CIBA Foundation Symposium, 2009
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The Insects: Structure and Function
body weight (g) a range of larval weights 0 l l l l O 1 2 3 4 5 age in fifth larval stage (days) the epitracheal glands; eclosion hormone (EH) from neurosecretory cells in the brain; and crustacean cardioactive peptide (CCAP) from cells in the ...
R. F. Chapman, Stephen J. Simpson, Angela E. Douglas, 2013
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Physiological Systems in Insects
Physiology. of. Eclosion. Behaviors. Engaging in the molting process is wrought with danger as the immobile, defenseless insect sheds its exoskeleton, so the molt tends to be restricted to a specific time of the day when each species is best  ...
Marc J Klowden, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ECLOSION»

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Sexual conflict maintains variation at an insecticide resistance locus
Eighty flies of each sex (n = 160) from the second and third day of eclosion were then haphazardly selected to act as parental flies for the next ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jun 15»
2
Geneticists Clock Differences Between Chronotypes
The research focused on the timing of adult emergence (eclosion) from their pupal case, an event which is regulated by the circadian clock. «Sleep Review, May 15»
3
'Spring to Dance Festival' continues to charm
... more avant-garde performances with his enigmatic “Eclosion” on Saturday in the Lee Theater. Fukuda split the difference between grace and ... «STLtoday.com, May 15»
4
Not a morning person? Blame your genes, scientists say
While most flies undergo this process (known as “eclosion”) in the morning, some strains emerge at night. Eran Tauber, a professor in ... «Fusion, May 15»
5
Scientists Identify Genetic Differences between 'Night Owls' and 'Larks'
Specifically, the research team has looked at the eclosion (hatching) time of the fruit flies, which is regulated by their circadian clock. The fact ... «Geek Snack, May 15»
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ADHD-associated dopamine transporter, latrophilin and …
Adult flies were transferred into activity monitors at an age of 3–5 days after eclosion. Here they were exposed to normal food or, for the first ... «Nature.com, May 15»
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GeNeuro Appoints Dr. Gordon Francis and Giacomo Di Nepi to …
GeNeuro was created in 2006 by Eclosion, the Geneva life sciences accelerator, as a spin-off of Institut Mérieux. It develops first-in-class ... «Business Wire, May 15»
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There's a reset trigger for your biological clock – bye, bye jet lag …
... the team found that phosphorylation eIF4E increases the output of Period proteins which are known for driving circadian rhythms in eclosion ... «ZME Science, Apr 15»
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Lancôme in teal, $16. Jin Soon in Charme, $18. Second row: Dior Blossoming Top Coat in Eclosion, $28. Deborah Lippman in Misty Morning, ... «E! Online, Apr 15»
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Swallowtail Butterfly Genome Offers Clues to Foul Odor Emitted by …
... green light, genes suspected of helping in UV light detection, and genes related to the circadian clock-regulating hormone called eclosion. «GenomeWeb, Feb 15»

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