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(biology) The emergence of an insect from the pupa case, or of a larva from the egg.
Use eclosure when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Eclosure means (biology) The emergence of an insect from the pupa case, or of a larva from the egg.
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