ECLOSION

Etymology

Noun

eclosion (countable and uncountable, plural eclosions)

(biology) The emergence of an insect from the pupa case, or of a larva from the egg.

Anagrams

• colonies, colonise

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

24 May 2025

EARTHSHAKING

(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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