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het·erometabolism

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  1. heterometabolism, heterometabolynoun

    development of insects with incomplete metamorphosis in which no pupal stage precedes maturity

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  1. heterometabolism

    Heterometabolism refers to a type of development and growth in certain organisms, particularly insects, that involves a significant change in form or structure, such as a metamorphosis. It is the transformation from an immature form (like a larvae or pupa) to an adult form in two or more distinct stages. This process usually involves a change in habitat, diet and behavior.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of heterometabolism in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of heterometabolism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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