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hemimetabolism

DEFINITIONS OF: hemimetabolism

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n incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects

Synonyms:
hemimetaboly, hemimetamorphosis
Type of:
metabolism, metamorphosis
the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
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