Holometabolous and Metamorphous

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Holometabolous adjective - (of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis.

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Metamorphous and holometabolous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Metamorphous" instead an adjective "Holometabolous".

Metamorphous adjective - Of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks).

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Holometabolous and metamorphous are semantically related. You can use "Holometabolous" instead an adjective "Metamorphous".

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