 hemimetabolous |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult | |
| Synonyms: | hemimetamorphous hemimetamorphic hemimetabolic | |
| Related terms: | metamorphic | |
| Similar spelling: |
hemimetabolism hemimetaboly Hemimetabola hemimetabolic hemimetamorphous hemimetamorphosis |
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