Definition of hemimetabolism Hemimetabolism

hem•i•me•tab•o•lism

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What does hemimetabolism mean?

Noun
hemimetabolism - incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects
		hemimetamorphosis, hemimetaboly
		metabolism, metamorphosis the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life

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hemimetabolism (Noun)
incomplete metamorphosis; the mode of development of certain insects that includes three distinct stages: egg, nymph, and imago adult.