apolysis

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apolysis

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From Ancient Greek ἀπόλυσις (apólusis, “discharge; literally, absolution”).

noun

  1. The separation of the cuticula from the epidermis in arthropods and related groups.
  2. A prayer of dismissal at the end of an Eastern Orthodox service

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noun the separation of the cuticula from the epidermis in arthropods and related groups

Portuguêsapólise
Françaisapolyse
العربيةاِنْسِلَاخ دَاخِلِيّ insilāḵ dāḵiliyy, اِنْفِصَال infiṣāl

noun a prayer of dismissal at the end of an Eastern Orthodox service

Portuguêsapólise
Françaisapolyse

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@misc{apolysis_2026,
  title = {apolysis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/apolysis},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}