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adj
In the pale, soft-bodied state that follows moulting, before the hardening and darkening of the cuticle, during which the creature is able to expand.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, usually
Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
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noun
Such an imago.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From Latin tener + -al.
