| NOUN | process | hemimetabolism, hemimetamorphosis, hemimetaboly | incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects |
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| Meaning | incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects. | |
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| Synonyms | hemimetamorphosis, hemimetaboly | |
| Broader | metamorphosis, metabolism | The marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals |
| Spanish | hemimetabolismo, hemimetamorphosis | |
| Catalan | hemimetabolisme, hemimetamorphosis | |
| Adjectives | hemimetabolous, hemimetabolic | (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult |
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