"metastage" meaning in All languages combined

See metastage on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: metastages [plural]
Etymology: From meta- + stage. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|stage}} meta- + stage Head templates: {{en-noun}} metastage (plural metastages)
  1. (biology) Any of a group of equivalent developmental stages in unrelated organisms Categories (topical): Biology

Inflected forms

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