Meaning of heterometabolous in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Classifying Adjective

   heterometabolous

   Definitions

   1. (of an insect) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the nymph is essentially like the adult and there is no pupal stage

   Synonyms

   • metamorphic