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hemimetabolic
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective hemimetabolic has 1 sense
- hemimetabolic(s = adj.all) hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphic, hemimetamorphous - (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult; Array Derived forms noun hemimetabolism1, noun hemimetaboly1
CIDE DICTIONARY
hemimetabolic, a.
Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvæ differing from the adults chiefly in laking wings, as in the grasshoppers and cockroaches. [1913 Webster]
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