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Word - rootword - affixes
nagluno - luno - nag-~
nag.lu.nu. - 3 syllables

nag- = nagluno
nagluno

nagluno [nag.lu.nu.] : molting (adj.); shedding (adj.)
luno [lu.nu.] : molt (v.); shed (v.); slough (v.)

Derivatives of luno


Glosses:
molting
n. (process)1. ecdysis, molt, molting, moult, moultingperiodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles.
~ shedding, sloughingthe process whereby something is shed.
shedding
n. (process)1. shedding, sloughingthe process whereby something is shed.
~ abscissionshedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant.
~ ecdysis, molt, molting, moult, moultingperiodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles.
~ biological process, organic processa process occurring in living organisms.
n. (phenomenon)2. desquamation, peeling, sheddingloss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales.
~ organic phenomenon(biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals.
shed
n. (artifact)1. shedan outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage.
~ apiary, bee housea shed containing a number of beehives.
~ boathousea shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats.
~ coal housea shed for storing coal.
~ outbuildinga building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building.
~ toolhouse, toolsheda shed for storing tools.
~ woodsheda shed for storing firewood or garden tools.
v. (contact)2. cast, cast off, drop, shake off, shed, throw, throw away, throw offget rid of.; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
~ exuviate, molt, moult, slough, shedcast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers.; "our dog sheds every Spring"
~ remove, take away, withdraw, takeremove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract.; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
~ absciseshed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue.
~ exfoliatecast off in scales, laminae, or splinters.
~ autotomise, autotomizecause a body part to undergo autotomy.
v. (contact)3. pour forth, shed, spillpour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities.; "shed tears"; "spill blood"; "God shed His grace on Thee"
~ pourcause to run.; "pour water over the floor"
v. (contact)4. disgorge, shed, spillcause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over.; "spill the beans all over the table"
~ seedgo to seed; shed seeds.; "The dandelions went to seed"
~ slop, spill, splattercause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container.; "spill the milk"; "splatter water"
~ move, displacecause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense.; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
v. (body)5. exuviate, molt, moult, shed, sloughcast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers.; "our dog sheds every Spring"
~ desquamate, peel offpeel off in scales.; "dry skin desquamates"
~ cast off, shed, throw off, shake off, throw away, throw, cast, dropget rid of.; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
adj. 6. caducous, shedshed at an early stage of development.; "most amphibians have caducous gills"; "the caducous calyx of a poppy"
~ biological science, biologythe science that studies living organisms.
~ deciduous(of teeth, antlers, etc.) being shed at the end of a period of growth.; "deciduous teeth"
slough
n. (state)1. gangrene, slough, sphacelusnecrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass.
~ pathologyany deviation from a healthy or normal condition.
~ cold gangrene, dry gangrene, mumification necrosis, mummification(pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color.
~ clostridial myonecrosis, emphysematous gangrene, emphysematous phlegmon, gangrenous emphysema, gas gangrene, gas phlegmon, progressive emphysematous necrosis(pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used as a bioweapon.
n. (object)2. slougha hollow filled with mud.
~ bog, peat bogwet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel.
n. (object)3. slougha stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou).
~ swamp, swamplandlow land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog.
n. (object)4. sloughany outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake).
~ covering, natural covering, covera natural object that covers or envelops.; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover"