HEMIMETAMORPHOUS
(adj.sat)Definitions
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Hemimetamorphous.
Hemimetamorphous - as an adjective satellite
(of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hemimetabolichemimetaboloushemimetamorphicExample Sentences
"The insect undergoes a hemimetamorphous development, with gradual changes in its appearance as it grows."
"The hemimetamorphous life cycle of dragonflies involves three stages: egg, nymph, and adult."
"During the hemimetamorphous stage, the insect resembles a smaller version of its adult form."
"The evolution of hemimetamorphous insects is believed to be an ancestral condition compared to complete metamorphosis."
"Crickets and grasshoppers are examples of hemimetamorphous insects."
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