"holometabolism" meaning in English

See holometabolism in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From holo- + metabolism. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|holo|metabolism}} holo- + metabolism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} holometabolism (uncountable)
  1. (entomology) The complete metamorphosis of an insect Wikipedia link: holometabolism Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Entomology Related terms: holometabolic, holometabolous
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