hemimetabolism

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noun

incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects
• Syn:
hemimetamorphosis, hemimetaboly
• Derivationally related forms:
hemimetabolic (for: hemimetaboly), hemimetabolic, hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphous (for: hemimetamorphosis)
• Hypernyms:
metamorphosis, metabolism