About The Word Hemimetabolic

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Hemimetabolic to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Hemimetabolic definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Hemimetabolic

Hemimetabolic Meaning & Definition
Hemimetabolic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hemimetabolic?

[adj] (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hemimetabolic: hemimetabolous | hemimetamorphic | hemimetamorphous | metamorphic

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hemimetabolic:

See Also |

Hemimetabolic In Webster's Dictionary

\Hem`i*met`a*bol"ic\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larv[ae] differing from the adults chiefly in laking wings, as in the grasshoppers and cockroaches.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Punitive damages ‐ (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment…
  • Subclavian artery ‐ either of two arteries that supply blood to the…
  • Redwood ‐ either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height…
  • Transpirate ‐ pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices,…
  • Malaria mosquito ‐ transmits the…
  • Mutual opposition ‐ a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies; "he…
  • Double standard ‐ an ethical or moral code that applies more strictly to one group…
  • Keyhole saw ‐ a handsaw for cutting short radius curves; similar to a compass…
  • Euglenophyceae ‐ coextensive with the division…
  • Subset ‐ a set whose members are members of another set; a set contained…