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Metamorphic

Subject to change; changeable; variable.

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Hemimetabolic 84% connected

Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in laking wings, as in the grasshoppers and cockroaches.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Hemimetabolic 84% connected

Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in laking wings, as in the grasshoppers and cockroaches.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Holometabolic 84% connected

Having a complete metamorphosis;-said of certain insects, as the butterflies and bees.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Holometabolic 84% connected

Having a complete metamorphosis;-said of certain insects, as the butterflies and bees.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Metabolism 74% connected

The act or process, by which living tissues or cells take up and convert into their own proper substance the nutritive material brought to them by th…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Metabolism 74% connected

The act or process, by which living tissues or cells take up and convert into their own proper substance the nutritive material brought to them by th…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Metabolism 66% connected

The act or process, by which living tissues or cells take up and convert into their own proper substance the nutritive material brought to them by th…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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