adultation

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• adultation — n. [L. adultus, grown up] The appearance of adult ancestral characters in the larvae of descendants …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• obloquy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. traduction, slander, calumny, denunciation, detraction; odium, shame, disgrace, opprobrium, humiliation, disrepute, ignominy. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Disgrace] Syn. infamy, ill repute, dishonor; see… …   English dictionary for students