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hemimetabola |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hemimetabola \Hem`i*me*tab"o*la\, n. pl [NL. See {Hemi-}, and {Metabola}.] (Zo["o]l.) Those insects which have an incomplete metamorphosis. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Hemimetabola n : subclass of insects characterized by gradual and usually incomplete metamorphosis [syn: {Exopterygota}, {subclass Exopterygota}, {Hemimetabola}]
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