What does holometabolic mean?
Definitions for holometabolic
holometabol·ic
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Princeton's WordNet
holometabolic, holometabolousadjective
(of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis
Wiktionary
holometabolicadjective
Of, pertaining to, or undergoing holometabolism
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holometabolic
Holometabolic refers to a specific type of insect development that involves four distinct life stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. This type of development, also known as complete metamorphosis, involves significant changes in body form between stages and is seen in insects like butterflies, beetles, and flies.
Webster Dictionary
Holometabolicadjective
having a complete metamorphosis;-said of certain insects, as the butterflies and bees
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Holometabolic
hol-o-met-a-bol′ik, adj. undergoing complete metamorphosis, as an insect—opp. of Ametabolic.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of holometabolic in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of holometabolic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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