Prepupal

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Describing the inactive stage in the development of some insects between the larval and the pupal stages not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of an inactive stage in the development of some insects, between the larval and the pupal stages wordnet

Synonyms

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immature

Etymology

From pre- + pupal.

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