Holometabolic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to, or undergoing holometabolism not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    (of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis wordnet

Etymology

From holo- + metabolic.

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