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Holometabolous
Holometabolous meaning
Pertaining to, or undergoing, holometabolism; going through complete metamorphosis.
Synonyms of Holometabolous
Example sentences (1)
These insects either have hemimetabolous development, and undergo an incomplete or partial metamorphosis, or holometabolous development, which undergo a complete metamorphosis, including a pupal or resting stage between the larval and adult forms.