Definition of hemimetabolous

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  • hemimetabolous is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 23
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Definition of hemimetabolous

  • (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. hemimetabolic
    2. hemimetamorphic
    3. hemimetamorphous

See definition of hemimetabolous in Merriam Webster