Hemimetabolic

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  • adj. Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in lacking wings.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvæ differing from the adults chiefly in laking wings, as in the grasshoppers and cockroaches.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Characterized by hemimetaboly; pertaining to hemimetaboly, or to the Hemimetabola; hemimetamorphic; homomorphic.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult
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