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hemimetabolous

hemimetabolous adjective: exhibiting hemimetabolism.

Adjective

hemimetabolous (not comparable)

  1. Exhibiting hemimetabolism.

Questions about hemimetabolous

What does hemimetabolous mean?
Hemimetabolous means exhibiting hemimetabolism.
What part of speech is hemimetabolous?
Hemimetabolous is an adjective.

Words near hemimetabolous in the dictionary

  1. hemimesencephalons
  2. hemimetabolan
  3. hemimetabolans
  4. hemimetabolic
  5. hemimetabolism
  6. hemimetabolous
  7. hemimetaboly
  8. hemimetameric
  9. hemimetamorphosis
  10. hemimethylated
  11. hemimethylation

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