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seminymph

seminymph noun: the pupa of an insect which undergoes only partial metamorphosis.

Noun

seminymph (plural seminymphs)

  1. (obsolete) The pupa of an insect which undergoes only partial metamorphosis.

Forms of seminymph

pluralseminymphs

Origin of seminymph

From semi- + nymph.

Questions about seminymph

What does seminymph mean?
Seminymph means the pupa of an insect which undergoes only partial metamorphosis.
What part of speech is seminymph?
Seminymph is a noun.
What is the plural of seminymph?
The plural of seminymph is seminymphs.

Words near seminymph in the dictionary

  1. seminumerate
  2. seminumerical
  3. seminuria
  4. seminvariant
  5. seminvariants
  6. seminymph
  7. seminymphs
  8. semio-
  9. semioblivion
  10. semioblivious
  11. semiobscure

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