Usually means: Separation of cuticle in arthropods.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (apolysis)

noun:  (biology) The separation of the cuticula from the epidermis in arthropods and related groups.
noun:  (religion) A prayer of dismissal at the end of an Eastern Orthodox service

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