"holometabolous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} holometabolous (not comparable)
  1. (entomology) Pertaining to, or undergoing, holometabolism; going through complete metamorphosis. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Entomology
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